Methods and reagents for HLA class I A locus DNA typing

ABSTRACT

Primers for amplification of specific nucleic acid sequences of the second and third exon of HLA Class I A gene and probes for identifying polymorphic sequences contained in the amplified DNA can be used in processes for typing homozygous or heterozygous samples from a variety of sources and for detecting allelic variants not distinguishable by serological methods. This HLA-A DNA typing system can be used in a forward or reverse dot-blot format that is simple and rapid to perform, produces detectable signals in minutes, and can be used for tissue typing, determining individual identity, and identifying disease susceptible individuals.

This application is continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 07/788,113, filed Nov. 5, 1991 which is now abandoned.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

1. Field of the Invention

The present invention relates to the field of molecular biology and nucleic acid chemistry. More specifically, it relates to methods and reagents for genotyping at the HLA Class I A locus. The invention therefore has applications in the fields of medicine generally, medical research and diagnostics specifically, transplantation biology, forensic science, and molecular biology.

2. Description of Related Art

The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) includes a number of genes that encode glycoproteins that, together with the T cell receptor (TCR), are the key elements of specificity in the T cell response to foreign and self antigens. There are two structurally distinct, but related, families of MHC molecules that present antigens to two subsets of T cells: Class 1 MHC molecules present antigens to T cells that express the CD8 cell surface glycoprotein, and Class II MHC molecules present antigens to T cells that express the CD4 cell surface glycoprotein. See Bjorkman and Parham, 1990, Ann. Rev. Biochem. 59:253-288, incorporated herein by reference. For a general review of the HLA Class II genes and proteins, see Trowsdale et al., 1985, Immunol. Rev. 85:5; and Giles and Capra, 1985, Adv. Immunol. 37:1, both incorporated herein by reference.

The Class I gene products function as restriction elements in the presentation of mainly endogenous pep tides to cytotexic T lymphocytes and are a major barrier for allogeneic tissue transplantation. Accurate determination of allelic subtypes is essential for typing potential transplantation donors, where very precise HLA matching of the donor and the transplant recipient appears to be critical in minimizing risk of rejection or graft versus host disease.

Significant advances have been made in developing DNA based typing methods for determining the HLA Class II genotype of an individual. The polymerase chain reaction is used to amplify a region nucleic acid encompassing a polymorphism and alleles are detected using sequence-specific oligonucleotide probes. For example, see Saiki et al., 1986, Nature 324:163; and Bugawan et al, 1988, J. Immunol. 141:4024-4030, both incorporated herein by reference. Some of these DNA based typing methods are now commercially available for forensic, research and clinical use.

In contrast to the advances made in the field of Class H HLA DNA typing, very little progress has been made in developing methods for Class I HLA DNA typing. One reason for this lack of progress is the complexity of the HLA Class I genes. The Class I genes encode the A, B, C, D, E, F, and G proteins, as well as other less well characterized products. The A, B, C, and E loci are known to encode approximately 41, 76, 18 and 4 different alleles, respectively. The F and G loci are currently not believed to be polymorphic. The currently known differences are primarily in the second and third exons of these genes (see Zemmour and Parham, 1991, Immunogenetics 33:310-320, incorporated herein by reference), although sequence variation in the fourth exon of these Class I genes is also known. See also Malissen et al., February, 1982, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci USA 79:893-897, incorporated herein by reference.

Fernandez-Vina et al, 1992, Human Immunol. 33:163-173 describe a DNA typing system that uses sequence-specific amplification and detection by probe hybridization to distinguish 11 alleles of the HLA A2 and A28 groups. Browning et al., 1993, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci USA 90:2842-2845 describe an HLA-A typing method which relies solely on sequence-specific amplification with a panel of primers. Oh et al, 1993, Tissue Antigens 41:135-142 describe an HLA-A typing system that includes amplification of part of the second and the third exon of the HLA-A locus (a region of HLA-H was co-amplified) and allele detection by hybridization with a panel of 28 probes. A number of isotypes previously defined by serology and isoelectric focusing could be defined by the patterns of hybridization. Each of these typing system is limited in the number of types that can be identified.

There is a need for a simple and rapid HLA-A typing system that can distinguish a greater number of alleles and genotypes.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The present invention provides methods and reagents for typing HLA Class I A Locus nucleic acids. The invention enables one to type homozygous or heterozygous samples from a variety of sources, including samples comprising RNA or cDNA templates, and to detect allelic variants not distinguishable by present serological, cellular, or biochemical methods. The present typing system facilitates typing tissue for transplantation, determining individual identity, and identifying disease susceptible individuals.

In one aspect, the present invention provides a method for determining the HLA-A alleles present in a sample containing HLA-A nucleic acid, which method comprises:

(a) hybridizing the nucleic acid to a panel of oligonucleotide probes under conditions such that the probes hybridize only to exactly complementary sequences, wherein said panel consists of probes which hybridize to second and third exon nucleic acid, and wherein said probes are capable of detecting at least 31 out of the 36 homozygous genotypes and 602 out of the 630 heterozygous genotypes that are possible from the 36 alleles consisting of the HLA alleles:

0101 (Seq ID Nos. 53 and 94), 0201 (Seq ID Nos. 54 and 95),

0202 (Seq ID Nos. 55 and 96), 0203 (Seq ID Nos. 56 and 97),

0204 (Seq ID Nos. 57 and 98), 0205 (Seq ID Nos. 58 and 99),

0206 (Seq ID Nos. 59 and 100), 0210 (Seq ID Nos. 60 and 101),

0211 (Seq ID Nos. 61 and 102), 0212 (Seq ID Nos. 62 and 103),

0301 (Seq ID Nos. 63 and 104), 0302 (Seq ID Nos. 64 and 105),

1101 (Seq ID Nos. 65 and 106), 1102 (Seq ID Nos. 66 and 107),

2301 (seq ID Nos. 67 and 108), 2401/02 (Seq ID Nos. 68 and 109/

Seq ID Nos. 69 and 110), 2403 (Seq ID Nos. 70 and 111 ),

2501 (Seq ID Nos. 71 and 112), 2601 (Seq ID Nos. 72 and 113),

2901/02 (Seq ID Nos. 73 and 114/Seq ID Nos. 74 and 115),

3001 (Seq ID Nos. 75 and 116), 3002 (Seq ID Nos. 76 and 117),

3003 (Seq ID Nos. 77 and 118), 3101 (Seq ID Nos. 78, 79, 119, and 120),

3201 (Seq ID Nos. 80 and 121), 3301 (Seq ID Nos. 81 and 122),

3401 (Seq ID Nos. 82 and 123), 3402 (Seq ID Nos. 83 and 124),

3601 (Seq ID Nos. 84 and 125), 4301 (Seq ID Nos. 85 and 126),

6601 (Seq ID Nos. 86 and 127), 6602 (Seq ID Nos. 87 and 128),

6801 (Seq ID Nos. 88, 89, 129, and 130), 6802 (Seq ID Nos. 90 and 131),

6901 (Seq ID Nos. 91 and 132), 7401 (Seq ID Nos. 92 and 133); and

(b) determining the HLA-A alleles present in the sample from the patterns of probe hybridization in step (a).

In one embodiment of the invention, a reverse dot blot hybridization format is used in step (b) in which 50 sequence-specific oligonucleotide probes are immobilized on a nylon membrane.

In a preferred embodiment, the second and third exons of the HLA-A locus are amplified using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR).

Another aspect of the invention relates to oligonucleotide primers which enable the PCR amplification of the second and third exons of the HLA-A locus and do not coamplify regions of other HLA Class I loci.

Another aspect of the invention relates to a panel of sequence-specific oligonucleotide probes, wherein said probes are capable of detecting at least 31 out of the 36 homozygous genotypes and 602 out of the 630 heterozygous genotypes that are possible from the 36 alleles consisting of the HLA alleles:

0101 (Seq ID Nos. 53 and 94), 0201 (Seq ID Nos. 54 and 95),

0202 (Seq ID Nos. 55 and 96), 0203 (Seq ID Nos. 56 and 97),

0204 (Seq ID Nos. 57 and 98), 0205 (Seq ID Nos. 58 and 99),

0206 (Seq ID Nos. 59 and 100), 0210 (Seq ID Nos. 60 and 101),

0211 (Seq ID Nos. 61 and 102), 0212 (Seq ID Nos. 62 and 103),

0301 (Seq ID Nos. 63 and 104), 0302 (Seq ID Nos. 64 and 105),

1101 (Seq ID Nos. 65 and 106), 1102 (Seq ID Nos. 66 and 107),

2301 (seq ID Nos. 67 and 108), 2401/02 (Seq ID Nos. 68 and 109/

Seq ID Nos. 69 and 1 10), 2403 (Seq ID Nos. 70 and 111),

2501 (Seq ID Nos. 71 and 112), 2601 (Seq ID Nos. 72 and 113),

2901/02 (Seq ID Nos. 73 and 114/Seq ID Nos. 74 and 115),

3001 (Seq ID Nos. 75 and 116), 3002 (Seq ID Nos. 76 and 117),

3003 (Seq ID Nos. 77 and 118), 3101 (Seq ID Nos. 78, 79, 119, and 120),

3201 (Seq ID Nos. 80 and 121), 3301 (Seq ID Nos. 81 and 122),

3401 (Seq ID Nos. 82 and 123), 3402 (Seq ID Nos. 83 and 124),

3601 (Seq ID Nos. 84 and 125), 4301 (Seq ID Nos. 85 and 126),

6601 (Seq ID Nos. 86 and 127), 6602 (Seq ID Nos. 87 and 128),

6801 (Seq ID Nos. 88, 89, 129, and 130), 6802 (Seq ID Nos. 90 and 131),

6901 (Seq ID Nos. 91 and 132), 7401 (Seq ID Nos. 92 and 133)

Another aspect of the invention relates to kits for practicing the methods, that together provide a rapid, simple and precise system for typing the alleles of the HLA-A locus, including those that cannot be distinguished by serological methods. These kits take a variety of forms and comprise one or more probes and, in one embodiment, comprise a panel of probes sufficient to determine the HLA-A genotype. The kits can also comprise one or more amplification reagents, e.g., primers, polymerase, buffers, and nucleoside triphosphates.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE FIGURES

FIG. 1 provides the pattern of probe hybridization for each HLA-A allele with the probes of Table 2A.

FIG. 2 provides the pattern of probe hybridization for each HLA-A allele with the probes of Table 2B.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

To aid in understanding the invention, several terms are defined below.

The terms "HLA-A gene" and "HLA-A locus" refer to a transcribed region of DNA that contains the coding sequence for the HLA Class I A protein and the untranslated intervening sequences.

The term "alleles" refers to variants of the nucleotide sequence of a gene. An allele is defined by the presence of a specific subsequence, which may not include the entire gene. Alleles are defined herein by the variation in the second and third exons only.

The term "genotype" refers to a description of the alleles of a gene contained in an individual or a sample.

The terms "polymorphic" and "polymorphism," as used herein, refer to the condition in which two or more variants of a specific DNA sequence can be found in a population.

The terms "polymorphic gene" and "polymorphic region" refer to that region of the DNA where a polymorphism occurs.

The term "epitope," as used herein, refers to an amino acid subsequence of the HLA-A protein.

The terms "nucleic acid" and "oligonucleotide" refer to primers, probes, and oligomer fragments to be detected, and shall be generic to polydeoxyribonucleotides (containing 2-deoxy-D-ribose), to polyribonucleotides (containing D-ribose), and to any other type of polynucleotide which is an N glycoside of a purine or pyrimidine base, or modified purine or pyrimidine base. There is no intended distinction in length between the terms "nucleic acid" and "oligonucleotide," and these terms will be used interchangeably. These terms refer only to the primary structure of the molecule. Thus, these terms include double- and single-stranded DNA, as well as double- and single-stranded RNA.

The exact size of an oligonucleotide depends on many factors and the ultimate function or use of the oligonucleotide. Oligonucleotides can be prepared by any suitable method, including, for example, cloning and restriction of appropriate sequences and direct chemical synthesis by a method such as the phosphotriester method of Narang et al., 1979, Meth. Enzymol. 68:90-99; the phosphodiester method of Brown et al., 1979, Meth. Enzymol. 68:109-151; the diethylphosphoramidite method of Beaucage et al., 1981, Tetrahedron Lett. 22:1859-1862; and the solid support method of U.S. Pat. No. 4,458,066, each incorporated herein by reference. A review of synthesis methods is provided in Goodchild, 1990, Bioconjugate Chemistry 1(3):165-187, incorporated herein by reference.

The term "hybridization" refers to the formation of a duplex structure by two single stranded nucleic acids due to complementary base pairing. Hybridization can occur between complementary nucleic acid strands or between nucleic acid strands that contain minor regions of mismatch. Conditions under which only complementary nucleic acid strands will hybridize are referred to as "stringent hybridization conditions." Two single-stranded nucleic acids that are complementary except for minor regions of mismatch am referred to as "substantially complementary." Stable duplexes of substantially complementary sequences can be achieved under less stringent hybridization conditions. Those skilled in the art of nucleic acid technology can determine duplex stability empirically considering a number of variables including, for example, the length and base pair concentration of the oligonucleotides, ionic strength, and incidence of mismatched base pairs.

The term "probe" refers to a oligonucleotide which forms a duplex structure with a sequence of a target nucleic acid due to complementary base pairing. The probe will contain a "hybridizing region," which is a region of the oligonucleotide preferably consisting of 10 to 50 nucleotides, more preferably from 15 to 30 nucleotides, corresponding to a region of the target sequence. "Corresponding" means identical to or complementary to the designated nucleic acid. A probe oligonucleotide can either consist entirely of the hybridizing region or can contain additional features which allow for the detection or immobilization of the probe but do not alter the hybridization characteristics of the hybridizing region.

The terms "sequence-specific oligonucleotide" and "SSO" refer to oligonucleotide probes wherein the hybridizing region is exactly complementary to the sequence to be detected. The use of stringent hybridization conditions under which the probe will hybridize only to that exactly complementary target sequence allows the detection of the specific target sequence. Stringent hybridization conditions are well known in the art (see, e.g., Sambrook et al., 1985, Molecular Cloning--A Laboratory Manual, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y., incorporated herein by reference). Stringent conditions are sequence dependent and will be different in different circumstances. Generally, stringent conditions are selected to be about 5° C. lower than the thermal melting point (Tm) for the specific sequence at a defined ionic strength and pH. The Tm is the temperature (under defined ionic strength and pH) at which 50% of the base pairs have dissociated. Typically, stringent conditions will be those in which the salt concentration is at least about 0.2 molar at pH 7 and the temperature is at least 55° C. Relaxing the stringency of the hybridizing conditions will allow sequence mismatches to be tolerated; the degree of mismatch tolerated can be controlled by suitable adjustment of the hybridization conditions.

The term "primer" refers to an oligonucleotide, whether natural or synthetic, capable of acting as a point of initiation of DNA synthesis under conditions in which synthesis of a primer extension product complementary to a nucleic acid strand is induced, i.e., in the presence of four different nucleoside triphosphates and an agent for polymerization (i.e., DNA polymerase or reverse transcriptase) in an appropriate buffer and at a suitable temperature. A primer is preferably a single-stranded oligodeoxyribonucleotide. The appropriate length of a primer depends on the intended use of the primer but typically ranges from 15 to 35 nucleotides. Short primer molecules generally require cooler temperatures to form sufficiently stable hybrid complexes with the template. A primer need not reflect the exact sequence of the template but must be sufficiently complementary to hybridize with a template. Primers can incorporate additional features which allow for the detection or immobilization of the primer but do not alter the basic property of the primer, that of acting as a point of initiation of DNA synthesis.

The term "target region" refers to a region of a nucleic acid which is to be analyzed and usually includes a polymorphic region.

The term "thermostable polymerase enzyme" refers to an enzyme that is relatively stable to heat and catalyzes the polymerization of nucleoside triphosphates to form primer extension products that are complementary to one of the nucleic acid strands of the target sequence. The enzyme initiates synthesis at the 3' end of the primer and proceeds in the direction toward the 5' end of the template until synthesis terminates. A purified thermostable polymerase enzyme is described more fully in U.S. Pat. No. 4,889,818, incorporated herein by reference, and is commercially available from Perkin-Elmer, Norwalk, Conn.

The present invention provides a Class I HLA-A DNA typing system and sequence-specific oligonucleotide probes (SSOs) for analyzing HLA-A alleles. The invention can be used to type DNA containing samples from a variety of sources, including cDNA templates, and can be used to detect allelic variants not distinguishable by serological methods. This typing system can utilize a dot-blot format that is simple and rapid to perform, produces detectable signals in minutes, and will prove valuable for tissue typing and determining individual identity and disease susceptibility.

In one embodiment, the invention provides a method for detecting and distinguishing among most of the alleles of the HLA-A gene that have been sequenced at the DNA level that might be present in a sample. The present invention enables detection of new alleles and, after the invention becomes widely practiced, new alleles will most likely be discovered. In a preferred embodiment, two PCR primers and a large number of oligonucleotide probes provide for the identification of many different HLA-A second and third exon sequence variants that are uniquely characteristic of the HLA-A alleles. The pattern of probe hybridization can be scanned and analyzed with computer assistance, facilitating the identification of the HLA-A alleles.

The diversity of the Class I HLA genes and the large number of alleles of these genes in the population make difficult the process of identifying the particular HLA-A alleles present in a human nucleic acid sample. The present invention enables type determination with great specificity. The invention can be used to identify the particular individual from whom a sample originated. This discrimination power in turn leads to the applications of the invention in the field of forensic science.

Because PCR can be used to amplify very small amounts of DNA, the present invention can be used to type HLA-A DNA from a wide variety of sources including buccal swabs, and single hairs.

HLA-A Alleles

Currently, there are 41 HLA-A alleles known as defined by nucleic acid sequence variation. The nucleic acid sequence variation defining 3 of the alleles consists entirely of silent mutations; only 38 alleles are known as defined by amino acid sequence variation. Nucleotide sequence alleles 31011 (Seq ID Nos. 78 and 119) and 31012 (Seq ID Nos. 79 and 120) both encode the same amino acid sequence allele, 3101 (Seq ID Nos. 16 1 and 200). Similarly, nucleotide sequence alleles 68011 (Seq ID Nos. 88 and 129) and 68012 (Seq ID Nos. 89 and 130) both encode the 6801 (Seq ID Nos. 170 and 209) amino acid sequence allele. The exemplified system is designed to discriminate among those 38 alleles which encode amino acid sequence variations.

The nucleotide variation that distinguishes alleles 2401 (Seq ID Nos. 68 and 109) and 2402 (Seq ID Nos. 69 and 110) occurs in the primer binding region when the alleles are amplified with the exemplified primers; the allele sequences are identical in the intervening region. Because alleles are herein defined by their second and third exon sequences, alleles 2401 (Seq ID Nos. 68 and 109) and 2402 (Seq ID Nos. 69 and 110) cannot be distinguished and are considered to be the same allele.

Sequence alignment of the nucleotide sequences, shown 5' to 3', and the corresponding amino acid sequences of a region of the HLA-A allele is provided below.

    TABLE 1A        Exon 2         Seq ID No.1                   20                   40                     A*010153------------------------T---A----------------      A*020154----T-------------------T---A---------------- A*020255----T------      -------------T-- -A---------------- A*020356----T-------------------T---A      ---------------- A*020457----T-------------------T---A----------------      A*020558----T---------------------------------------- A*020659----T------      -------- -------------------------- A*021060----T------------------------      ---------------- A*021161----T-------------------T---A----------------      A*021262----T-------------------T---A---------------- A*030163-----------      -------------T---A---------------- A*030264------------------------T---A-      --------------- A*110165---------------------------------------------      A*110266--------------------------------------------- A*230167--- -------      --------------C---A---------------- A*240168------------------------C---A      ---------------- A*240269------------------------C---A----------------      A*240370------------------------C---A---------------- A*250171-----------      ---------------------------------- A*260172------------------------------      --------------- A*290173-----------------------AC---A----------------      A*290274-----------------------AC---A---------- ------ A*300175----------      --------------T---A---------------- A*300276------------------------C---A      ---------------- A*300377------------------------C---A----------------      A*3101178-----------------------AC---A-- -------------- A*3101279--------      ---------------AC---A---------------- A*320180------------------------T--      -A---------------- A*330181-----------------------AC---A---------------- A      *340182----------------------- ---------------------- A*340283-----------      ---------------------------------- A*360184------------------------T---A-      --------------- A*430185---------------------------------------------      A*660186--------------- ------------------------------ A*660287----------      ----------------------------------- A*6801188----------------------------      ----------------- A*6801289----------------------------T---------------- A      *680290------- -------------------------A------------ A*690191-----------      ---------------------------------- A*740192------------------------T---A-      --------------- *93GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTACACCTCCGTGTCCCGGCCCG        Seq ID No.              60       80                          A*010153-------------------------C----------      --------- A*020154--------------------------------------------- A*020255-      -------------------------------------------- A*020356- ------------------      -------------------------- A*020457--------------------------------------      ------- A*020558--------------------------------------------- A*020659---      ------------------------------------------  A*021060---------------------      ------------------------ A*021161----------------------------------------      ----- A*021262--------------------------------------------- A*030163-----      --------------------C----------- -------- A*030264-----------------------      --C------------------- A*110165-------------------------C----------------      --- A*110266--------A----------------C------------------- A*230167-------      ------------------C--- ---------------- A*240168-------------------------C      ------------------- A*240269-------------------------C-------------------       A*240370-------------------------C------------------- A*250171----------      ----------- ----C------------------- A*260172-------------------------C--      ----------------- A*290173-------------------------C-------------------      A*290274-------------------------C------------------- A*300175--A-T--A---      -- -------------------------------- A*300276--A-T--A---------------------      ---------------- A*300377--A-T--A-------------------------------------      A*3101178-------------------------C------------------- A*3101279----- ---      -----------------C------------------- A*320180-------------------------C-      ------------------ A*330181-------------------------C------------------- A      *340182-------------------------C------------------- A*3402 83-----------      --------------C------------------- A*360184-------------------------C----      --------------- A*430185-------------------------C-------------------      A*660186-------------------------C--------------- ---- A*660287----------      ---------------C------------------- A*6801188-------------------------C--      ----------------- A*6801289-------------------------C------------------- A      *680290-------------------------C------- ------------ A*690191-----------      --------------C------------------- A*740192-------------------------C----      --------------- *93GCCGCGGGGAGCCCCGCTTCATCGCAGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACA         Seq ID No.         100       120                           A*010153----------------------------------C      -A--A----- A*020154----------------------------------C-A--------      A*020255----------------------------------C-G-------- A*020356-----------      ------------------ -----C-A-------- A*020457-----------------------------      -----C-A-------- A*020558----------------------------------C-G--------      A*020659----------------------------------C-A-------- A*021060-----------      ---------- -------------C-A-------- A*021161-----------------------------      -----C-A-------- A*021262----------------------------------C-A--------      A*030163----------------------------------C-A-------- A*030264-----------      -- ---------------------C-A-------- A*110165-----------------------------      -----C-A-------- A*110266----------------------------------C-A--------      A*230167----------------------------------C-A-------- A*240168----- -----      ------------------------C-A-------- A*240269-----------------------------      -----C-A-------- A*240370----------------------------------C-A--------      A*250171----------------------------------C-A-------- A*2601 72----------      ------------------------C-A-------- A*290173----------------T------------      -----C-A-------- A*290274----------------T-----------------C-A--------      A*300175----------------------------------C-A---- ---- A*300276----------      ------------------------C-A-------- A*300377-----------------------------      -----C-A-------- A*3101178----------------------------------C-A--------      A*3101279--------------------------------- -C-A-------- A*320180---------      -------T-----------------C-A-------- A*330181----------------------------      ------C-A-------- A*340182----------------------------------C-A--------      A*340283------------------------- ---------C-A-------- A*360184----------      ------------------------C-A--A----- A*430185-----------------------------      -----C-A-------- A*660186----------------------------------C-A--------      A*660287----------------- -----------------C-A-------- A*6801188---------      -------------------------C-A-------- A*6801289---------------------------      -------C-A-------- A*680290----------------------------------C-A-------- A      *690191--------- -------------------------C-A-------- A*740192-----------      -----T-----------------C-A-------- *93CGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCGCGAGTC     C        Seq ID No.140                   160       180                A*010153------ --------------------------------------      - A*020154-------------------------------T------------- A*020255---------      ----------------------T------------- A*020356----------------------------      ---T------------- A*0204 57-------------------------------T------------- A      *020558-------------------------------T------------- A*020659------------      -------------------T------------- A*021060-------------------------------T      ---------- --- A*021161-------------------------------T-------------      A*021262-------------------------------T------------- A*030163-----------      ---------------------------------- A*030264------------------------------      ---- ----------- A*110165---------------------------------------------      A*110266--------------------------------------------- A*230167-----------      ---------------------------------- A*240168-------------------------- ---      ---------------- A*240269---------------------------------------------      A*240370--------------------------------------------- A*250171-----------      ---------------------------------- A*260172------------------ -----------      ---------------- A*290173----------A----------------------------------      A*290274----------A---------------------------------- A*300175-----------      ------------------A----T---------- A*300276---------- -------------------      A----T---------- A*300377---------------------------------------------      A*3101178-----------------------------A----T---------- A*3101279---------      --------------------A----T---------- A*320180-- -------------------------      ------------------ A*330181--------------------------------------------- A      *340182--------------------------------------------- A*340283------------      ---------------------------------  A*360184------------------------------      --------------- A*430185---------------------------------------------      A*660186--------------------------------------------- A*660287-----------      --------------------------- ------- A*6801188----------------------------      ----------------- A*6801289--------------------------------------------- A      *680290--------------------------------------------- A*690191------------      ------------------ --------------- A*740192------------------------------      --------------- *93AGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG         Seq ID No.               200       220                      A*010153---A--------G---TA-G-------- -T--------      ------- A*020154--G---------G---AG-G---------T--------C------ A*020255--G      ---------G---AG-G---------T--------C------ A*020356--G---------G---AG-G--      -------T--------C------ A*020457--G---------G---AG-G ---------T--------C-      ----- A*020558--G---------G---AG-G---------T--------C------ A*020659--G--      -------G---AG-G---------T--------C------ A*021060--G---------G---AG-G----      -----T--------C------ A*021161--G--------- G---AG-G---------T------T-----      --- A*021262--G---------G---AG-G---------T--------C------ A*030163---A---      -----G---TG-G--------GT--------------- A*030264---A--------G---TG-G------      --GT--------------- A*110165---A --------G---TG-G--------GT--------------      - A*110266---A--------G---TG-G--------GT--------------- A*230167--GA-----      --GG---AG-G---------T--------------- A*240168--GA-------GG---AG-G--------      -T---------------  A*240269--GA-------GG---AG-G---------T--------------- A      *240370--GA-------GG---AG-G---------T--------------- A*250171-----A-C----G      ---TG-G---------T--------------- A*260172-----A-C----G---TG-G---------T--      -------- ----- A*290173---T-C------G---TG-G--------GT---------------      A*290274---T-C------G---TG-G--------GT--------------- A*300175---A-------      -G---TG-G--------GT--------------- A*300276---A--------G---TG-G---------T      -- ------------- A*300377---A--------G---TG-G---------T---------------      A*3101178---A--------G---TG-G---------T------T-------- A*3101279---A-----      ---G---TG-G---------T------T-------- A*320180---A--------G---TG-G---- ---      --T--------------- A*330181-----A-C----G---TG-G---------T------T-------- A      *340182-----A-C----G---AG-G--------GT--------------- A*340283-----A-C----G      ---TG-G--------GT--------------- A*360184---A--------G--- TA-G---------T-      -------------- A*430185---T-C------G---TG-G---------T---------------      A*660186-----A-C----G---TG-G--------GT--------------- A*660287-----A-C---      -G---TG-G--------GT--------------- A*6801188-----A-C ----G---TG-G--------G     T      --------------- A*6801289-----A-C----G---TG-G--------GT---------------      A*680290-----A-C----G---TG-G--------GT--------------- A*690191-----A-C---      -G---TG-G--------GT--------------- A*740192 ---A--------G---TG-G---------T      --------------- *93ACCGGGAGACACAGAACTTCAAGGCCCACACACAGACTGACCGAG         Seq ID No.          240       260                           A*010153C-------G---C---------------------      --------A-- A*020154T-G -----G---C--------------------------------       5      A*02025T-G-----G---C-------------------------------- A*020356T-G-----G---C      -------------------------------- A*020457T-G-----G---C-------------------      ------------- A*020558T-G-----G---C--------------------------------      A*020659T-G-----G---C-------------------------------- A*021060T-G-----G--      -C-------------------------------- A*021161T-G-----G---C-----------------      --------- ------ A*021262T-G-----G---C--------------------------------      A*030163T-G-----G---C-------------------------------- A*030264T-G-----G--      -C-------------------------------- A*110165T-G-----G---C-----------------      - -----------A-- A*110266T-G-----G---C-----------------------------A--      A*230167------------T-GC--T-C------------------------ A*240168-----------      -T-GC--T-C------------------------ A*240269------------T-GC--T-C-- ------      ---------------- A*240370------------T-GC--T-C------------------------      A*250171---G--------T-GC--T-C---------------------A-- A*260172C-------G--      -C-----------------------------A-- A*290173C-------G---C-- --------------      ---------------- A*290274C-------G---C--------------------------------      A*300175T-G-----G---C-------------------------------- A*300276--------G--      -C-------------------------------- A*300377------- -G---C----------------      ---------------- A*3101178T-G-----G---C--------------------------------      A*3101279T-G-----G---C-------------------------------- A*320180---G------      --T-GC--T-C------------------------ A*330181 T-G-----G---C---------------      ----------------- A*340182T-G-----G---C-----------------------------A--      A*340283T-G-----G---C-----------------------------A-- A*360184C-------G--      -C-----------------------------A -- A*430185C-------G---C----------------      -------------A-- A*660186T-G-----G---C-----------------------------A--      A*660287T-G-----G---C-------------------------------- A*6801188T-G-----G-      --C---------------------- ---------- A*6801289T-G-----G---C--------------      ------------------ A*680290T-G-----G---C-------------------------------- A      *690191T-G-----G---C-------------------------------- A*740192T-G-----G---C      -------------- ------------------ *93AGAACCTGCGGAACCTGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAG     C      *Consensus Sequence

    TABLE 1B        Exon 3         Seq ID No.1                   20                   40                    A*010194-T---------A------TA--------------------------      A*020195-T---------G-----------------------------T---- A*020296-T--------      -------------- -----------------T---- A*020397-T---------G---------------      --------------T---- A*020498-T---------G------T----------------------T---      - A*020599-T---------------------------------------T---- A*0206100-T-----      ----G -----------------------------T---- A*0210101-T---------G-----------      -T----------------T---- A*0211102-T---------G----------------------------      -T---- A*0212103-T---------G-----------------------------T---- A*0301104      -T---------A------TA---------------------T---- A*0302105-T---------A-----      -TA---------------------T---- A*1101106-T---------A------TA--------------      ------------ A*1102107-T---------A------TA--------------------- -----      A*2301108-T----------------T-----T----------------T---- A*2401109-T------      ----------T-----T----------------T---- A*2402110-T----------------T-----T      ----------------T---- A*2403111-T----------------T-----T---- ------------      T---- A*2501112-T---------A---------------------------------- A*2601113-T      ---------A---------------------------------- A*2901114-T---------A------T      -------------C--------T---- A*2902115-T---------A----- -T----------------      ------T---- A*3001116-T---------A------TA---------------------T----      A*3002117-T---------A------TA---------------------T---- A*3003118-T------      ---A------TA---------------------T---- A*31011119-T--- ------A------T----      ------------------T---- A*31012120-T---------A------T--------------------      --T---- A*3201121-T---------A------T--------------------------- A*3301122      -T---------A------T----------------------T----  A*3401123-T---------A----      ------------------------------ A*3402124-T---------A------TA-------------      --------T---- A*3601125-T---------A------TA--------------------------      A*4301126-T---------A---------------------- ------------ A*6601127-T-----      ----A---------------------------------- A*6602128-T---------A------------      ---------------------- A*68011129-T---------A------T---------------------      -T---- A*68012130-T---------A------T--- -------------------T----      A*6802131-T---------A---------------------------------- A*6901132-T------      ---G-----------------------------T---- A*7401133-T---------A------T------      --------------------- *134GGTCTCACAC CCTCCAGAGGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGCCGGA        Seq ID No.             60       80                           A*010194-------T-------------CCGG---G------      ----------- A*020195-T-----T-------------CC-----------------------       9      A*02026-T-----T- ---G--------CC----------------------- A*020397-T-----T--      -----------CC----------------------- A*020498-T-----T-------------CC-----      ------------------ A*020599-T-----T----G--------CC-----------------------       A*0206 100-T-----T-------------CC----------------------- A*0210101------      -T-------------CC----------------------- A*0211102-T-----T-------------CC      ----------------------- A*0212103-T-----T-------------CC--------------- -      ------- A*0301104-------T-------------CCGG---G----------------- A*0302105      -------T-------------CCGG---G----------------- A*1101106-------T---------      ----CCGG---G----------------- A*1102107-------T-------------CCGG- --G----      ------------- A*2301108-------T-------------CC-----------------------      A*2401109-------T-------------CC----------------------- A*2402110-------T      -------------CC----------------------- A*2403111-------T------ -------CC-      ---------------------- A*2501112-------T-------------CC-G---G----T-------      ----- A*2601113-------T-------------CC-G---G----T------------ A*2901114--      -----T-------------CCGG---G----------------- A*2902115-- -----T----------      ---CCGG---G----------------- A*3001116-------T--------------G-A---C------      ----------- A*3002117-------T--------------G-A---C-----------------      A*3003118-------T--------------G-A---C-------------- --- A*31011119------      -T-------------CC-G---G----------------- A*31012120-------T-------------CC      -G---G----------------- A*3201121---------------------CC-G---G-----------      ------ A*3301122-------T-------------CC-G---G-- --------------- A*3401123      -------T-------------CC-G---G----T------------ A*3402124-------T---------      ----CCGG---G----T------------ A*3601125-------T-------------CCGG---G-----      ------------ A*4301126-------T----------- --CC-G---G----T------------      A*6601127-------T-------------CC-G---G----T------------ A*6602128-------T      -------------CC-G---G----T------------ A*68011129-------T-------------CCGG      ---G----------------- A*68012130------- T-------------CCGG---G-----------      ------ A*6802131-------T-------------CC----------------------- A*6901132-T      -----T-------------CC----------------------- A*7401133-------------------      --CC-G---G----------------- *134CGGGCGCCTCCTCCGCGGGTATAACCAGTACGCCTACGACGG     C         Seq ID No.       100                   120                   A*010194--------------------------------T-------------      A*020195-----------------A--------------T ------------- A*020296---------      --------A--------------T------------- A*020397-----------------A---------      -----T------------- A*020498-----------------A--------------T------------      - A*020599-----------------A--- -----------T------------- A*0206100------      -----------A--------------T------------- A*0210101-----------------A-----      ---------T------------- A*0211102-----------------A--------------T-------      ------ A*0212103--------- --------A--------------T------------- A*0301104      --------------------------------T------------- A*0302105-----------------      ---------------T------------- A*1101106--------------------------------T-      ------------ A*1102 107--------------------------------T-------------      A*2301108-----------------A--------------T------------- A*2401109--------      ---------A--------------T------------- A*2402110-----------------A-------      -------T----- -------- A*2403111-----------------A--------------T--------      ----- A*2501112--------------------------------T------------- A*2601113--      ------------------------------T------------- A*2901114------------T------      ------- ------T------------- A*2902115------------T-------------------T--      ----------- A*3001116--------------------------------T-------------      A*3002117--------------------------------T------------- A*3003118--------      ------ ------------------T------------- A*31011119------------T----------      ---------T------------- A*31012120------------T-------------------T------      ------- A*3201121------------T-------------------T------------- A*3301122      -- ----------T-------------------T------------- A*3401123----------------      ----------------T------------- A*3402124--------------------------------T      ------------- A*3601125--------------------------------T---------- ---      A*4301126--------------------------------T------------- A*6601127--------      ------------------------T------------- A*6602128-------------------------      -------T------------- A*68011129-----------------A------------- -T-------      ------ A*68012130-----------------A--------------T------------- A*6802131      -----------------A--------------T------------- A*6901132-----------------A      --------------T------------- A*7401133------------T------ -------------T-      ------------ *134GATTACATCGCCCTGAACGAGGACCTGCGCTCCTGGACCGCGGCGG        Seq ID No.140                   160       180                A*010194---T---A------------A------------------T--A--C       A*020195---T---A---- ---C----A---A-----------------A--- A*020296---T---A      -------C----A---A-----------------A--- A*020397---T---A-------C----A---A-      ---------A------A--A A*020498---T---A-------C----A---A-----------------A-      -- A*020599 ---T---A-------C----A---A-----------------A--- A*0206100---T-      --A-------C----A---A-----------------A--- A*0210101---T---A-------C----A-      --A-----------------A--- A*0211102---T---A-------C----A---A--------------      -- -A--- A*0212103---T---A-------C----A---A-----------------A---      A*0301104---T----------------A---------------------A--A A*0302105---T----      ------------A---------------------A--- A*1101106---T---A------------A----      ---- -------------A--C A*1102107---T---A------------A--------------------      -A--C A*2301108---T------------------------------------------ A*2401109--      -T----------------A---------------------A--- A*2402110---T------------- -      --A---------------------A--- A*2403111---T----------------A--------------      -------A--- A*2501112---T-------------------------------A------A--A      A*2601113---T-------------------------------A------A--A A*2901114---T- --      --------------------------------------- A*2902115---T--------------------      ---------------------- A*3001116---T-------------------------------------      ---TG A*3002117---T----------------------------------------CG  A*3003118-      --T----------------------------------------CG A*31011119---T-------------      ----------------------------- A*31012120---T-----------------------------      ------------- A*3201121---T------------------------------ ------------      A*3301122---T------------------------------------------ A*3401123---T----      ---------------------------A------A--A A*3402124---T---------------------      ----------A------A--A A*3601125---T---A------------A- -----------------T-      -A--C A*4301126---T-------------------------------A------A--A A*6601127--      -T-------------------------------A------A--A A*6602128---T---------------      ----------------A------A--A A*68011129---T---A-- -----C----A---A---------      --------A--- A*68012130---T---A-------C----A---A-----------------A---      A*6802131---T---A-------C----A---A-----------------A--- A*6901132---T---A      -------C----A---A-----------------A--- A*7401 133---T--------------------      ---------------------- *134ACACGGCGGCTCAGATCACCCAGCGCAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCCGTGT         Seq ID No.              200       220                       A*010194-----------G-----T-------------CG-----      ----CG--  A*020195----------T-----------------------------------      A*020296----------TG---------------------------------- A*020397----------T     G      ---------------------------------- A*020498----------T-------------------      ----- ----------- A*020599----------TG---------------------------------- A      *0206100----------T----------------------------------- A*0210101---------      -T----------------------------------- A*0211102----------T------------ --      --------------------- A*0212103-----------A------------------------------      ---- A*0301104----------T----------------T------------------ A*0302105---      --------A---------------T------------------ A*1101106----------- A-------      ------------CG------------- A*1102107-----------A-------------------CG---      ---------- A*2301108----------T-------------------------------CG--       1      A*240109-----------A------------------------------CG-- A*2402110 --------      ---A------------------------------CG-- A*2403111-----------A-------------      --------------------- A*2501112----------TG-------------------CG---------      ---- A*2601113----------TG-------------------CG------- ------ A*2901114--      --------T----------------------------------- A*2902115----------T--------      --------------------------- A*3001116----------T-------------------------      ---------- A*3002117----------T----------------- ------------------      A*3003118----------T----------------------------------- A*31011119-------      ---T----------------------------------- A*31012120----------T------------      ----------------------- A*3201121----------T----- -----------------------      ------- A*3301122------CG--T----------------------------------- A*3401123      ----------TG---------------------------------- A*3402124----------T------      ----------------------------- A*3601125---- -------G-----T---------------      ------------- A*4301126----------TG-------------------CG-------------      A*6601127----------TG-------------------CG------------- A*6602128--------      --TG-------------------CA------------ - A*68011129----------TG-----------      ----------------------- A*68012130----------TG---------------------------      ------- A*6802131----------TG---------------------------------- A*6901132      ----------T---------------------- ------------- A*7401133----------T-----      ------------------------------ *134GGCGGAGCAGCTGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGT     G        Seq ID No.        240       260                              A*010194-------------------------------      ------- ----A--- A*020195------------------------------------------A---      A*020296------------------------------------------A--- A*020397----------      --------------------------------A--- A*020498-------------------------- -      ---------------A--- A*020599------------------------------------------A--      - A*0206100------------------------------------------A--- A*0210101------      ------------------------------------A--- A*0211102-------------- --------      --------------------A--- A*0212103---------------------------------------      ---A--- A*0301104------------------------------------------A--- A*0302105      ------------------------------------------A--- A*1101106-- --------------      --------------------------A--- A*1102107---------------------------------      ---------A--- A*2301108------------------------------------------A---      A*2401109------------------------------------------- --- A*2402110-------      -----------------------------------A--- A*2403111------------------------      ------------------A--- A*2501112-----------------------------------------      -A--- A*2601113------------------------------- -----------A--- A*2901114-      -----------------------------------------A--- A*2902115------------------      ------------------------A--- A*3001116-----------------------------------      -------A--- A*3002117------------------- -----------------------A---      A*3003118------------------------------------------A--- A*31011119-------      -----------------------------------A--- A*31012120-----------------------      -------------------A--- A*3201121------- --------------------------------      ---A--- A*3301122---------C--------------------------------A--- A*3401123      ------------------------------------------A--- A*3402124-----------------      -------------------------A--- A*3601125----------------------------------      --------A--- A*4301126------------------------------------------A---      A*6601127------------------------------------------A--- A*6602128--------      ---------------------------- ------A--- A*68011129-----------------------      -------------------A--- A*68012130---------------------------------------      ---A--- A*6802131------------------------------------------A--- A*6901132      ------------------------ ------------------A--- A*7401133----------------      --------------------------A--- *134CTCCGCAGATACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAG     C      *Consensus Sequence

    TABLE 1C        Exon 2         Seq ID No.1         10         20         30       40                 *135GSHSMRYFYTSVSRPGRGEPRFIAVGYVDDTQFVRFDSDAASPRM      A*0101136--------F---------------------------------QK- A*0201137--------F      --------------------------- ------Q-- A*0202138--------F-----------------      ----------------R-- A*0203139--------F---------------------------------Q-      - A*0204140--------F---------------------------------Q-- A*0205141-------      --------------------- --------------R-- A*0206142------------------------      ------------------Q-- A*0210143------------------------------------------Q      -- A*0211144--------F---------------------------------Q-- A*0212145------      --F----------- ----------------------Q-- A*0301146--------F--------------      -------------------Q-- A*0302147--------F--------------------------------      -Q-- A*1101148------------------------------------------Q-- A*1102149----      -------- ------K-----------------------Q-- A*2301150--------S------------      ---------------------Q-- A*2401151--------S------------------------------      ---Q-- A*2402152--------S---------------------------------Q-- A*2403153--      -- ----S---------------------------------Q-- A*2501154-------------------      -----------------------Q-- A*2601155-------------------------------------      -----Q-- A*2901156--------T---------------------------------Q--  A*290215      7--------T---------------------------------Q-- A*3001158--------F-------S      -------------------------Q-- A*3002159--------S-------S------------------      -------Q-- A*3003160--------S-------S----------------------- --Q--       1      A*310161--------T---------------------------------Q-- A*3201162--------F-      --------------------------------Q-- A*3301163--------T-------------------      --------------Q-- A*3401164-------------------------------- ----------Q--       A*3402165------------------------------------------Q-- A*3601166--------F      ---------------------------------QK- A*4301167---------------------------      ---------------Q-- A*6601168------------------------ ------------------Q-      - A*6602169------------------------------------------Q-- A*6801170-------      -----------------------------------Q-- A*6802171-----------M-------------      -----------------Q-- A*6901172----------------- -------------------------      Q-- A*7401173--------F---------------------------------Q--        Seq ID No.    50         60         70         80       90             *135EPRAPWIEQEGPEYWDRETQIVKANTQTDRESLRNLRGYYNQSEA      A*0101136----------- -----Q--RNM--HS----AN-GT---------D A*0201137--------      --------G--RK---HS--H-VD-GT---------- A*0202138----------------G--RK---HS      --H-VD-GT---------- A*0203139----------------G--RK---HS--H-VD-GT---------      - A*0204140---- ------------G--RK---HS--H-VD-GT---------- A*0205141------      ----------G--RK---HS--H-VD-GT---------- A*0206142----------------G--RK---H     S      --H-VD-GT---------- A*0210143----------------G--RK---HS--H-VD-GT---------      -  A*0211144----------------G--RK---HS-I--VD-GT---------- A*0212145------      ----------G--RK---HS--H-VD-GT---------- A*0301146----------------Q--RN---Q     S      ----VD-GT---------- A*0302147----------------Q--RN---QS----VD-GT----- ---      -- A*1101148----------------Q--RN---QS----VD-GT---------D A*1102149------      ----------Q--RN---QS----VD-GT---------D A*2301150----------------E--GK---H     S      -----N--IALR------- A*2401151----------------E--GK---HS-----N --IALR-----      -- A*2402152----------------E--GK---HS-----N--IALR------- A*2403153------      ----------E--GK---HS-----N--IALR------- A*2501154-----------------N-RN---H     S      --------IALR------D A*2601155-----------------N-RN--- HS----AN-GT--------      -D A*2901156----------------LQ-RN---QS----AN-GT---------- A*2902157------      ----------LQ-RN---QS----AN-GT---------- A*3001158----------R-----Q--RN---Q     S      ----VD-GT---------- A*3002159----------R----- Q--RN---HS-----N-GT--------      -- A*3003160----------------Q--RN---HS-----N-GT---------- A*3101161------      ----R-----Q--RN---HS-I--VD-GT---------- A*3102162----------------Q--RN---H     S      --------IALR------- A*3301163-------- ---------N-RN---HS-I--VD-GT--------      -- A*3401164-----------------N-RK---QS----VD-GT---------D A*3402165------      -----------N-RN---QS----VD-GT---------D A*3601166----------------Q--RNM--      HS----AN-GT---------D A*4301167- ---------------LQ-RN---HS----AN-GT------      ---D A*6601168-----------------N-RN---QS----VD-GT---------D A*6602169----      -------------N-RN---QS----VD-GT---------- A*6801170-----------------N-RN-      --QS----VD-GT----------  A*6802171-----------------N-RN---QS----VD-GT----      ------ A*6901172-----------------N-RN---QS----VD-GT---------- A*7401173--      --------------Q--RN---HS----VD-GT----------      *Consensus Sequence

    TABLE 1D        Exon 3                  100         110         120       130                        *174GSHTLQRMYGCDVGPDGRLLRGYDQYAYDGKDYIALNEDLRS     W       A*0101175----I-I-----------F----R-D-------------------- A*0201176----V--      -------S-W-F----H------------K- -------- A*0202177--------------S-W-F----H      ------------K--------- A*0203178----V---------S-W-F----H------------K----      ----- A*0204179----V-M-------S-W-F----H------------K--------- A*0205180--      ------------S-W-F----H--- ---------K--------- A*0206181----V---------S-W-F      ----H------------K--------- A*0210182----V---F-----S---F----H------------K      --------- A*0211183----V---------S-W-F----H------------K---------      A*0212184----V---------S -W-F----H------------K--------- A*0301185----I-I      -------S---F----R-D-------------------- A*0302186----I-I-------S---F----R      -D-------------------- A*1101187----I-I-----------F----R-D---------------      ----- A*1102188--- -I-I-----------F----R-D-------------------- A*2301189-      -----M-F-----S---F----H------------K--------- A*2401190------M-F-----S---F      ----H------------K--------- A*2402191------M-F-----S---F----H------------K      ---------  A*2403192------M-F-----S---F----H------------K---------       1      A*250193----I-------------F----Q-D-------------------- A*2601194----I----      ---------F----Q-D-------------------- A*2901195----I-M----H--S---F----R-D      ----------- --------- A*2902196----I-M-------S---F----R-D----------------      ---- A*3001197----I-I-------S---F----E-H-------------------- A*3002198---      -I-I-------S---F----E-H-------------------- A*3003199----I-I-------S---F-      ---E-H -------------------- A*3101200----I-M-------S---F----Q-D----------      ---------- A*3201201----I-M----------------Q-D--------------------       2      A*330102----I-M-------S---F----Q-D-------------------- A*3401203----I----      -------- -F----Q-D-------------------- A*3402204----I-I-------S---F----R-D      -------------------- A*3601205----I-I-----------F----R-D-----------------      --- A*4301206----I-------------F----Q-D-------------------- A*6601207----I      -------------F----Q-D-------------------- A*6602208----I-------------F---      -Q-D-------------------- A*6801209----I-M-------S---F----R-D----------K--      ------- A*6802210----I-------------F----H------------K---------      A*6901211----V---------S-W-F----H------------K--------- A*7401212----I-M-      ---------------Q-D--------------------           140         150         160         170         180                        174DTAAQITQRKWEAARVAEQLRAYLEGTCVEWLRRYLENGKETLQ RA      A*0101175-M-----K-----VHA---R-V----R--DR--------------T A*0201176-M---T-KH      -----H------------------------------T A*0202177-M---T-KH-----H----W------      -------------------T A*0203178-M---T-KH---T-HE---W---------------- ------      ---T A*0204179-M---T-KH-----H------------------------------T A*0205180-M-      --T-KH-----H----W-------------------------T A*0206181-M---T-KH-----H-----      -------------------------T A*0210182-M---T-KH-----H------------- --------      ---------T A*0211183-M---T-KH-----H------------------------------T       1      A*021284-M---T-KH-----H----Q-------------------------T A*0301185-M-----K-      -----HE--------D--------------------T A*0302186-M-----K------H----- ----D      --------------------T A*1101187-M-----K------HA---Q------R---------------      ---T A*1102188-M-----K------HA---Q------R------------------T A*1301189-M-      --------------------------DG--------------T A*2401190-M-----K---- --H----Q      ---------DG--------------- A*2402191-M-----K------H----Q---------DG------      --------T A*2403192-M-----K------H----Q-------------------------T      A*2501193-M----------T-HE---W------R------------------T A*2601194-M--      --------T-HE---W------R------------------T A*2901195-M-------------------      ------------------------T A*2902196-M------------------------------------      -------T A*3001197-M-------------W-----------------------------T      A*3002198-M-------------R-----------------------------T A*3003199-M------      -------R-----------------------------T A*3101200-M-----------------------      --------------------T A*3201201-M--------------------------------------      -----T A*3301202-M---------------DE---------------H----------T A*3401203-M      ----------T-HE---W-------------------------T A*3402204-M----------T-HE---      --------------------------T A*3601205-M-----K-----VHA---R-V---------- ---      ----------T A*4301206-M----------T-HE---W------R------------------T      A*6601207-M----------T-HE---W------R------------------T A*6602208-M------      ----T-HE---W------E------------------T A*6801209-M---T-KH-----H----W----      ---------------------T A*6802210-M---T-KH-----H----W---------------------      ----T A*6901211-M---T-KH-----H------------------------------T A*7401212-M      -------------------------------------------T      *Consensus Sequence

The DNA sequences provided above are an important aspect of the present invention. Although only one strand of the sequence is shown, those of skill in the art will recognize that the complementary strand of each sequence can be inferred from the information depicted above. This information enables the construction of probes of the invention in addition to the exemplified probes.

Probes

In the methods of the present invention, the HLA-A alleles are detected and distinguished using sequence-specific oligonucleotide probes. The typing probes of the invention specifically detect the allelic sequence variations.

The extensive sequence diversity of the HLA-A alleles is spread out over the second and third exons, unlike that of the Class II beta genes, which is localized to the second exon. In general, the pattern of second and third exon sequence polymorphism is a patchwork, with specific region sequence variants found in a variety of different alleles. For purposes of HLA-A genotyping, this patchwork pattern of polymorphism means that many alleles cannot be identified by hybridization to a single oligonucleotide probe but can be identified by a unique pattern of hybridization with a panel of probes.

Preferred sets of sequence-specific probes for detecting sequences variation in the second and third exons of the HLA-A locus are provided in Table 2A and 2B, below. The tables provide the amino acid epitope which corresponds to the nucleic acid sequence variation to be detected, the amino acid position, and the hybridizing region of the probe (shown 5' to 3'). The amino acid positions are numbered as in Tables 1C and 1D, above.

                                      TABLE 2A                                     __________________________________________________________________________     HLA-A Exon 2 Typing Probes                                                     Probe                                                                               Seq ID No.                                                                           Epitope                                                                             A.A.                                                                               Sequence                                                   __________________________________________________________________________     DB436                                                                                1    YFYTS                                                                                5-14                                                                              ATGAGGTATTTCTACACCTCCG                                     DB350*                                                                               2    YFFRS                                                                                5-12                                                                              ACGGATGTGAAGAAATACCTC                                      DB315*                                                                               3    YFTTS                                                                                5-12                                                                              GGATGTGGTGAAATACCTC                                        RAP215                                                                               4    YFSTS                                                                                5-12                                                                              ATGAGGTATTTCTCCACATCCG                                     RAP207                                                                               5    RGKPR                                                                               17-21                                                                              GGGAAGCCCCGCTTC                                            DB455*                                                                               6    AASQR                                                                               40-46                                                                              TCCATCCTCTGGCTCGCG                                         DB456                                                                                7    AASQK                                                                               42-46                                                                              CGCGAGCCAGAAGATGGAG                                        DB457*                                                                               8    AASRR                                                                               40-46                                                                              TCCATCCTCCGGCTCGC                                          DB213                                                                                9    QERPE                                                                               54-58                                                                              GAGCAGGAGAGGCCTGAGTA                                       RAP216                                                                              10    WDGET                                                                               60-65                                                                              GGAGTATTGGGACCAGGAGAC                                      DB469*                                                                              11    WDGET                                                                               60-65                                                                              TGTCTCCCCGTCCCAATACTCC                                     DB411                                                                               12    WDGET                                                                               60-65                                                                              GAGTATTGGGACGAGGAGAC                                       DB461*                                                                              13    WDLQT                                                                               60-65                                                                              CCGTGTCTGCAGGTCCCAATA                                      RAP220                                                                              14    WDRNT                                                                               60-65                                                                              GTATTGGGACCGGAACACAC                                       DB464                                                                               15    TRNMK                                                                               64-68                                                                              GAGACACGGAATATGAAGGCC                                      DB442*                                                                              16    TRNVK                                                                               64-68                                                                              TGGGCCTTCACATTCCGTGT                                       DB471*                                                                              17    TGKVK                                                                               64-68                                                                              GGGCCTTCACTTTCCCTGT                                        RAP205                                                                              18    KAHSQ                                                                               68-72                                                                              TGAAAGGCCCACTCACAGACT                                      RAP206*                                                                             19    KAQSQ                                                                               68-72                                                                              GTCTGTGACTGGGCCTTCA                                        DB463                                                                               20    HRVDL                                                                               74-78                                                                              CAGACTCACCGAGTGGACCT                                       RAP24*                                                                              21    DRVDL                                                                               74-78                                                                              CCAGGTCCAGTCGGTCAGTC                                       RAP22                                                                               22    DRANL                                                                               74-78                                                                              GACTGACCGAGCGAACCTG                                        RAP21                                                                               23    DRENL                                                                               74-78                                                                              GACTGACCGAGAGAACCTG                                        RAP221*                                                                             24    DRESL                                                                               74-78                                                                              CGCAGGCTCTCTCGGTC                                          DB414                                                                               25    IALR 80-94                                                                              GATCGCGCTCCGCTACTAC                                        __________________________________________________________________________      *Probe is from noncoding strand                                          

                                      TABLE 2B                                     __________________________________________________________________________     HLA-A Exon 3 Typing Probes                                                     Probe                                                                               Seq ID No:                                                                           Epitope                                                                              A.A.  Sequence                                                __________________________________________________________________________     RAP244*                                                                             26    GSHTIQ                                                                               91-96 GGTTCTCACACCATCCAGAG                                    DB367                                                                               27    GSHTLQ                                                                               91-96 CCTCCAGATGATGTTTGGC                                     DB363                                                                               28    LQMMFG                                                                                95-100                                                                              GGTTCTCACACCCTCCAG                                      RAP261                                                                              29    TIQIM 94-98 TCTCACACCATCCAGATAATGTA                                 DB362*                                                                              30    HTVQRM                                                                               93-98 ACATCCTCTGGACGGTGTG                                     RAP227*                                                                             31    HTIQMM                                                                               93-98 ATACATCATCTGGATGGTGAGAGA                                RAP300                                                                              32    HTVQMM                                                                               93-98 TCATCTGGACGGTGTGAGAC                                    RAP262                                                                              33    SDWRFG                                                                               105-110                                                                              TCGGACTGGCGCTTC                                         RAP265*                                                                             34    SDGRF 105-110                                                                              AGCGCCCGTCCGAC                                          RAP248                                                                              35    GYHQY 112-117                                                                              GCGGGTACCACCAGTACG                                      RAP233                                                                              36    GYEQH 112-117                                                                              GGGTATGAACAGCACGCC                                      RAP249                                                                              37    YQQDA 112-117                                                                              GGTACCAGCAGGACGC                                        RAP252                                                                              38    QITQR 141-156                                                                              TGCGCTGGGTGATCTG                                        RAP270                                                                              39    QITKRK                                                                               141-156                                                                              CAGATCACCAAGCGCAA                                       RAP64                                                                               40    QTTKHK                                                                               149-154                                                                              CTCAGACCACCAAGCACAAG                                    RAP238                                                                              41    VHA   150-152                                                                              GCGGTCCATGCGGC                                          RAP272                                                                              42    AAHVA 148-154                                                                              AGGCGGCCCATGTG                                          RAP255*                                                                             43    EAAHEA                                                                               148-154                                                                              CCTCATGGGCCGCC                                          RAP256                                                                              44    ETAHEA                                                                               148-154                                                                              GAGACGGCCCATGAGG                                        RAP287                                                                              45    EQLRAY                                                                               154-159                                                                              GAGCAGTTGAGAGCCTAC                                      RAP278*                                                                             46    EQQRAY                                                                               154-159                                                                              TAGGCTCTCTGCTGCTCC                                      RAP280                                                                              47    EQWRAY                                                                               154-159                                                                              GGTAGGCTCTCCACTGCTC                                     RAP283                                                                              48    EQRRVY                                                                               154-159                                                                              AGGTAGACTCTCCGCTGCT                                     RAP257                                                                              49    EGRCV 161-165                                                                              GAGGGCCGGTGCGT                                          RAP290                                                                              50    CVDGL 164-168                                                                              CGGAGCCCGTCCACA                                         __________________________________________________________________________      *Probe is from noncoding strand                                          

In the exemplified typing system, only 36 of the 37 distinct alleles which encode amino acid sequence variations are considered to be unique alleles. The alleles 2901 (Seq ID Nos. 73 and 114) and 2902 (Seq ID Nos. 74 and 115) are not distinguished in the exemplified typing system. These alleles are very rare and it may be of limited value to distinguish between them. The 290 1/2902 (Seq ID Nos. 73 and 114/Seq ID Nos. 74 and 115) allele group is treated herein as a single allele. However, if desired, an additional sequence-specific probe can be designed using the sequence information provided above that will distinguish alleles 290 1 (Seq ID Nos. 73 and 114) and 2902 (Seq ID Nos. 74 and 115).

The alleles that are considered unique alleles for the purpose of present invention are the following HLA alleles:

0101 (Seq ID Nos. 53 and 94), 0201 (Seq ID Nos. 54 and 95),

0202 (Seq ID Nos. 55 and 96), 0203 (Seq ID Nos. 56 and 97),

0204 (Seq ID Nos. 57 and 98), 0205 (Seq ID Nos. 58 and 99),

0206 (Seq ID Nos. 59 and 100), 0210 (Seq ID Nos. 60 and 101),

0211 (Seq ID Nos. 61 and 102), 0212 (Seq ID Nos. 62 and 103),

0301 (Seq ID Nos. 63 and 104), 0302 (Seq ID Nos. 64 and 105),

1101 (Seq ID Nos. 65 and 106), 1102 (Seq ID Nos. 66 and 107),

2301 (seq ID Nos. 67 and 108), 2401/02 (Seq ID Nos. 68 and 109/

Seq ID Nos. 69 and 110), 2403 (Seq ID Nos. 70 and 111),

2501 (Seq ID Nos. 71 and 112), 2601 (Seq ID Nos. 72 and 113),

2901/02 (Seq ID Nos. 73 and 114/Seq ID Nos. 74 and 115),

3001 (Seq ID Nos. 75 and 116), 3002 (Seq ID Nos. 76 and 117),

3003 (Seq ID Nos. 77 and 118), 3101 (Seq ID Nos. 78, 79, 119, and 120),

3201 (Seq ID Nos. 80 and 121), 3301 (Seq ID Nos. 81 and 122),

3401 (Seq ID Nos. 82 and 123), 3402 (Seq ID Nos. 83 and 124),

3601 (Seq ID Nos. 84 and 125), 4301 (Seq ID Nos. 85 and 126),

6601 (Seq ID Nos. 86 and 127), 6602 (Seq ID Nos. 87 and 128),

6801 (Seq ID Nos. 88, 89, 129, and 130), 6802 (Seq ID Nos. 90 and 131),

6901 (Seq ID Nos. 91 and 132), 7401 (Seq ID Nos. 92 and 133)

The probes provided enable the detection and discrimination of 31 out of the 36 homozygous genotypes and 602 out of the 630 possible heterozygous genotypes. The pattern of probe hybridization is easily obtained by comparing the sequence of each allele with each probe sequence, and is provided in FIG. 1. Similarly, the pattern of probe hybridization for each of the 630 possible heterozygous genotypes is obtained by combining the individual allele hybridization patterns. The genotype of an unknown sample is the determined by comparing the pattern of probe hybridization with the possible probe hybridization patterns. A computer program to generate the possible hybridization patterns and to perform the comparisons necessary to determine an unknown genotype is easily written. The use of such a program is described in Example 3, below.

The probes provided in Tables 2A and 2B are designed so that each probe will hybridize to a specific target sequence under the same stringent hybridization conditions and stay hybridized under the same wash conditions as all other probes in the set. In the reverse dot blot methods described in the Examples, an entire panel of probes may be immobilized on a single membrane. The hybridization and wash steps are carded out for all probes in a panel simultaneously. One set of hybridization conditions is effective for the sequence-specific hybridization of all the probes in a panel shown in Tables 2A and 2B.

Several variable regions have the property in the typing system of the present invention that 3 or more probes are used to distinguish the nucleotide variation present and the variation is such that it is not possible for more than 2 probes to hybridize, even with a heterozygous sample. This provides a check for contamination in the system. If more than 2 probes hybridize, then the sample must be contaminated with additional nucleic acid sequences. The variable regions of the second exon of the HLA-A gene are region A (codons 5 to 12), region B, (codons 40 to 46), region C (codons 60 to 65), region D (codons 64 to 68), and region E (codons 74-78). The variable regions of the third exon of the HLA-A gene are region F (codons 93 to 98), region G (codons 112 and 117), region H (codons 141 to 154), region I (codons 148 to 154), and region J (codons 154- 159).

The probes for detecting the allelic variation hybridize either to the allele sequences shown in Tables 1A and 1B, or to the complements of the allele sequences shown in Tables 1A and 1B. One of skill in the art will realize that, for detecting double-stranded target DNA, the complement of each suitable sequence-specific probe is also a suitable sequence-specific probe.

Primers

In a preferred embodiment of the invention, the process for determining the HLA-A genotype comprises amplifying a polymorphic region which includes the entire second and third exons of the HLA-A locus, preferably using PCR, determining the variant HLA-A allele sequence present by hybridization with sequence-specific probes; and inferring the HLA-A genotype from the pattern of binding of the probes to the amplified target sequence. Preferred primers for the PCR amplification of the HLA-A target region are shown in Table 3. The first primer, RAP1007 (Seq ID No. 51), hybridizes upstream of the first exon of A locus; the second primer, DB337 (Seq ID No. 52), hybridizes to the end of the third exon. These primers amplify a 990 base-pair (bp) fragment. An important feature of the preferred primers is that they do not coamplify other HLA Class I loci, which could interfere with the accurate typing of the A locus alleles.

                                      TABLE 3                                      __________________________________________________________________________     HLA-A Amplification Primers                                                    Primer                                                                              Seq ID No.                                                                              Sequence                                                         __________________________________________________________________________     RAP1007                                                                             51       5'-AGGATCCAGACGCCGAGGATGGCCG                                     DB337                                                                               52       5'-CAGGATCCCTCCTTCCCGTTCTCCAGGT                                  __________________________________________________________________________

Any type of tissue containing HLA-A nucleic acid may be used for determining the HLA-A genotype of an individual; the methods are not limited to typing cells which express the HLA-A gene. Simple and rapid methods of preparing samples for PCR are described in Higuchi, 1989, in PCR Technology (Erich ed., Stockton Press, New York). Because the genotyping methods of the present invention can utilize amplified nucleic acids, and because the PCR technique can amplify extremely small quantities of nucleic acid, the HLA-A genotype can be determined even from samples containing only a few copies of the HLA-A gene. For instance, even a single hair contains enough DNA for purposes of the present invention, as evidenced by the DQ DNA typing methods described by Higuchi et al., 1988, supra. The feasibility of using single sperm for DNA typing is demonstrated in Li et al, 1988, Nature 335:441-417.

In general, the nucleic acid in the sample will be DNA, most usually genomic DNA. However, the present invention can also be practiced with other nucleic acids, such as messenger RNA or cloned DNA, and the nucleic acid may be either single-stranded or double-stranded in the sample and still be suitable for purposes of the present invention. Those skilled in the an recognize that whatever the nature of the nucleic acid, the nucleic acid can be typed by the present method merely by taking appropriate steps at the relevant stage of the process. If PCR is used to amplify the nucleic acid in the sample, then the sample will usually comprise double-stranded DNA after amplification and before probe hybridization.

The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification process is well known in the art and described in U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,683,195; 4,683,202; and 4,965,188, each incorporated herein by reference, and in Saiki et al., 1988, Science 239:487; Scharf et al., 1988, Hum. Immunol. 22:61; and Scharf et al., 1989, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 86:6215, each incorporated herein by reference. Commercial vendors, such as Perkin Elmer, Norwalk, Conn., market PCR reagents and publish PCR protocols. For ease of understanding the advantages provided by the present invention, a summary of PCR is provided.

In each cycle of a PCR amplification, a double-stranded target sequence is denatured, primers are annealed to each strand of the denatured target, and the primers are extended by the action of a DNA polymerase. The process is repeated typically between 25 and 40 times. The two primers anneal to opposite ends of the target nucleic acid sequence and in orientations such that the extension product of each primer is a complementary copy of the target sequence and, when separated from its complement, can hybridize to the other primer. Each cycle, if it were 100% efficient, would result in a doubling of the number of target sequences present.

Due to the enormous amplification possible with the PCR process, small levels of DNA carryover from samples with high DNA levels, positive control templates, or from previous amplifications can result in PCR product, even in the absence of purposefully added template DNA. If possible, all reaction mixes are set up in an area separate from PCR product analysis and sample preparation. The use of dedicated or disposable vessels, solutions, and pipettes (preferably positive displacement pipettes) for RNA/DNA preparation, reaction mixing, and sample analysis will minimize cross contamination. Sec also Higuchi and Kwok, 1989, Nature 339:237-238 and Kwok, and Orrego, in: Innis et al. eds., 1990 PCR Protocols: A Guide to Methods and Applications, Academic Press, Inc., San Diego, Calif., which are incorporated herein by reference.

Enzymatic methods to reduce the problem of contamination of a PCR by the amplified nucleic acid from previous reactions are described in PCT Patent Publication No. WO 92/01814 and U.S. Pat. No. 5,035,996, both incorporated herein by reference. The methods allow the enzymatic degradation of any amplified DNA from previous reactions. PCR amplifications are carded out in the presence of dUTP instead of dTTP. The resulting double-stranded amplification product which incorporates uracil is subject to degradation by uracil-N-glycosylase (UNG), whereas normal thymine-containing DNA is not degraded by UNG. Amplification reaction mixture are treated with UNG before amplification to degrade all uracil containing DNA that could serve as target. Because the only source of uracil-containing DNA is the amplified product of a previous reaction, this method effectively eliminates the problem of contamination from previous reactions (carryover). UNG is rendered temporarily inactive by heat, so the denaturation steps in the amplification procedure also serve to inactivate the UNG. New amplification products, therefore, though incorporating uracil, are formed in an UNG-innactivated environment and are not degraded.

Although the polymerase chain reaction is the preferred amplification method, amplification of target sequences in a sample may be accomplished by any known method, such as ligase chain reaction (Wu and Wallace 1988, Genomics 4:560-569, incorporated herein by reference), the TAS amplification system (Kwoh et al., 1989, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 86:1173-1177, incorporated herein by reference), and self-sustained sequence replication (Guatelli et al., 1990, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 87:1874-1878, incorporated herein by reference), each of which provides sufficient amplification so that the target sequence can be detected by nucleic acid hybridization to an SSO probe. Alternatively, methods that amplify the probe to detectable levels can be used, such as Qβ-replicase amplification (Kramer and Lizardi, 1989, Nature 339:401-402, and Lorneli et al., 1989, Clin. Chem. 35:1826-1831, both of which are incorporated herein by reference). A review of known amplification methods is provided in Abramson and Myers, 1993, Current Opinion in Biotechnology 4:41-47, incorporated herein by reference. The term "probe," as used herein, encompasses the sequence-specific oligonucleotides used in the above procedures; for instance, the two or more oligonucleotides used in LCR are "probes" for purposes of the present invention, even though some embodiments of LCR only require ligation of the probes to indicate the presence of an allele.

Amplification of the DNA sequences of the alleles of the HLA-A gene is a useful, but not a necessary, step in determining the HLA-A genotype of an individual. Specific probe hybridization, however, is an important step in successful performance of the present methods. The sequence-specific oligonucleotide probes of the present invention are designed to be complementary to one of the particular variant sequences which define the HLA-A alleles. The SSO probes, when used under stringent hybridization conditions wherein probes hybridize only to exactly complementary sequences, enable the detection and discrimination of the HLA-A alleles. Suitable stringent hybridization conditions, which will depend on the exact size of the probe and placement of the target region to which the probe hybridizes, can be selected empirically using the guidance provided in the prior art.

The assay methods for detecting hybrids formed between SSO probes and target nucleic acid sequences can require that the probes contain additional features in addition to the hybridizing region. For example, probes can be labeled to permit detection or bound to an additional compound to facilitate immobilization of the probe. Such additional features incorporated into the probes to allow detection or immobilization should not affect the hybridization properties of the probes which enable the detection and discrimination of HLA-A alleles.

Probes can be labeled by incorporating a label detectable by spectroscopic, photochemical, biochemical, immunochemical, or chemical means. Useful labels include ³² P, fluorescent dyes, electron-dense reagents, enzymes (as commonly used in ELISAS), biotin, or haptens and proteins for which antisera or monoclonal antibodies are available.

Labeled probes of the invention can be synthesized and labeled using the techniques described above for synthesizing oligonucleotides. For example, the probe may be labeled at the 5'-end with ³² P by incubating the probe with ³² P-ATP and kinase. A suitable non-radioactive label for SSO probes is horseradish peroxidase (HRP). Methods for preparing and detecting probes containing this label are described in the Examples, below, and in U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,914,210, and 4,962,029; both incorporated herein by reference. The use of such labeled probes is also described in U.S. Pat. No. 4,789,630; Saiki et al., 1988, N. Eng. J. Med. 319:537-541; Bugawan et al., 1988, Bio/Technology 6:943-947; and Levenson and Chang, 1989, in PCR Protocols: A Guide to Methods and Applications (Innis, Gelfand, Sninsky and White ed., Academic Press, Inc. San Diego), each of which is incorporated herein by reference. Useful chromogens for the detection of HRP labeled probes include red leuco dye and 3,3',5,5'-tetramethylbenzidine (TMB).

Examples of additional compounds which can be incorporated into probes to allow immobilization of the probes include a long poly-dT "tail" that can be fixed to a nylon support by irradiation, a technique described in more detail in PCT Patent Publication No. 89/11548, incorporated herein by reference.

The probes of the invention are used to identify the allelic sequences present in a sample by determining which probes hybridize to the HLA-A sequences present in the sample. Suitable assay methods for detecting hybrids formed between probes and target nucleic acid sequences in a sample are known in the art (Sambrook et al., 1985, supra). Examples include the dot blot and reverse dot blot assay formats.

In a dot blot format, unlabeled amplified target DNA is immobilized on a solid support, such as a nylon membrane. The membrane-target complex is incubated with labeled probe under suitable hybridization conditions, unhybridized probe is removed by washing under suitably stringent conditions, and the membrane is monitored for the presence of bound probe.

An alternate format is a "reverse" dot blot format, in which the amplified target DNA is labeled and the probes are immobilized on a solid support, such as a nylon membrane (see Saiki et al., 1989, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 86:6230, and copending U.S. Ser. No. 347,495, filed May 4, 1989, both incorporated herein by reference). The target DNA is typically labeled during amplification by the incorporation of labeled primers. The membrane-probe complex is incubated with the labeled sample under suitable hybridization conditions, unhybridized sample is removed by washing under suitably stringent conditions, and the filter is then monitored for the presence of bound target DNA.

Alternatively, the reverse dot blot assay may be carried out using a solid support having a plurality of probe hybridization sites or wells. For example, a microwell plate is particularly useful in large scale clinical applications of the present methods. A reverse dot blot assay utilizing a microwell plate is described in copending U.S. Ser. No. 695,072, filed May 3, 1991, which is a CIP of U.S. Ser. No. 414,542, filed Nov. 20, 199 1, now abandoned, both incorporated herein by reference. Probes can be immobilized to a microwell plate either by passive binding or by first binding the probes to bovine serum albumen (BSA), which adheres to microwell plates.

Another suitable assay method system is described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,210,015, incorporated herein by reference, in which a labeled probe is added during the PCR amplification process. The probes are modified so as to prevent the probe from acting as a primer for DNA synthesis. Any probe which hybridizes to target DNA during each synthesis step is degraded by the 5' to 3' exonuclease activity of the DNA polymerase, e.g., Tag DNA polymerase. The degradation product from the probe is then detected. Thus, the presence of probe breakdown product indicates that hybridization between probe and target DNA occurred.

Whatever the method for determining which SSO probes of the invention hybridize to HLA-A allelic sequences in a sample, the central feature of the typing method involves the identification of the HLA-A alleles present in the sample by analyzing the pattern of binding of target DNA to a panel of SSO probes. The specific application will determine which probes are used in a panel. For instance, if only the presence or absence of a specific allele is of interest, a subset of the typing probes may be adequate.

DNA typing of HLA-A alleles is useful for many different purposes. For example, the typing methods of the present invention can be used to discover new alleles. New alleles have additional variation such that the pattern of sequence-specific probe hybridization is not a pattern previously observed. The existence of an new allele can then be confirmed by direct sequencing of the PCR products from the above amplification or by cloning the PCR products and sequencing the clones. Suitable sequencing methods are known in the art (Sambrook et al., 1985, supra).

The typing methods of the invention have valuable clinical applications. The Class I gene products of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) function as restriction elements in the presentation of mainly endogenous peptides to cytotoxic T lymphocytes and are a major barrier for allogeneic tissue transplantation. Hence, the HLA-A genotyping system will be valuable in typing potential transplantation donors, where very precise HLA matching appears to be critical in minimizing risk of rejection or graft versus host disease. Additionally, the HLA-A genotyping system will allow the identification of alleles associated with an increased risk of disease.

Another application of the typing system of the invention is in identifying the source of a biological sample. DNA typing methods now play a significant role in the important area of individual identification, whether for solving crimes, as when the identity of a criminal or victim is established by linking an individual with evidence left at the scene of a crime, or for solving other issues of a non-criminal nature, as when biological material is used to determine the maternity or paternity of an individual.

The present invention also relates to kits, multicontainer units comprising useful components for practicing the present method. A useful kit can contain SSO probes for the HLA-A alleles. In some cases, the SSO probes may be fixed to an appropriate support membrane. The kit can also contain primers for PCR amplification, as such primers are useful in the preferred embodiment of the invention. These primers will amplify a polymorphic region of the HLA-A locus. Other optional components of the kit include, for example, an agent to catalyze the synthesis of primer extension products, the substrate nucleoside triphosphates, means used to label (for example, an avidin-enzyme conjugate and enzyme substrate and chromogen if the label is biotin), the appropriate buffers for PCR or hybridization reactions, and instructions for carrying out the present method.

The examples of the present invention presented below are provided only for illustrative purposes and not to limit the scope of the invention. Numerous embodiments of the invention within the scope of the claims that follow the examples will be apparent to those of ordinary skill in the art from reading the foregoing text and following examples.

EXAMPLE 1 PCR Amplification of HLA-A Genomic DNA

The following protocol is for the PCR amplification of between 250-500 ng of genomic DNA in 100 μl reactions volumes. Each reaction contains the following reagents:

50 mM KCl,

10 mM Tris-HCL (pH 8.4),

1.5 mM MgCl₂,

100 μg/ml Gelatin,

175 μM each dATP, cdTP, dGTP and dTTP,

0.30 μM each of the biotinylated amplification primers,

3.0 units of Taq DNA polymerase*, and

20% Glycerol.

* manufactured and developed by Hoffmann-La Roche and marketed by Perkin Elmer (Norwalk, Conn.)

The primers RAP1007 (Seq ID No. 51) and DB337 (Seq ID No. 52) are used to amplify a 990 base pair region that includes exons 2 and 3 of the HLA-A locus. Each primer is biotinylated for use in the reverse dot blot detection method described in Example 2, below.

Amplifications were carded out in a DNA thermal cycler (Perkin Elmer, Norwalk, Conn.) using 35 cycles of the following three-step temperature cycle:

denature at 95° C. for 1 minute,

anneal at 65° C. for 1 minute, and

extend at 72° for 30 seconds.

EXAMPLE 2 Detection of Amplified HLA-A DNA

Reverse Dot Blot Format In this embodiment of the invention, the HLA-A probes are immobilized on a membrane, and the amplified target DNA is hybridized to the membrane-bound probe as described in Saiki et al., 1989, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 86:6230-6234, and in the AmpliType DQalpha DNA Typing Kit, developed and manufactured by Hoffmann-La Roche and marketed by Perkin Elmer, Norwalk, Conn., both incorporated herein by reference.

Amplification is carded out essentially as in Example 1. The primers are biotinylated as described in Levenson and Chang, 1989, supra. Note that one or both of the primers can be biotinylated.

Detection is carded out by reacting streptavidin conjugated horseradish peroxidase (SA-HRP) with any biotinylated, amplified DNA hybridized to the membrane-bound probe. The HRP, which becomes bound through the SA-biotin interaction to the amplified DNA, is used to generate a signal by any of a variety of well know means, such as by the oxidation of tetramethylbenzidine (TMB) (see U.S. Pat. No. 4,789,630).

Although the probes can be fixed to the membrane by any means, a preferred method involves "tailing" an oligonucleotide probe with a long sequence of poly-dT. The resulting poly-dT "tail" can then be reacted with amine groups on the membrane to fix the probe covalently to the membrane. This reaction can be facilitated by UV irradiation.

Poly-dT tailed probes can be created either using terminal deoxyribonucleotidyl transferase (TdT, Ratliff Biochemicals) or synthesized using a commercially available DNA synthesizer. If a DNA synthesizer is used to make the tailed probe, the tail should be synthesized on the 5' end of the probe, so that undesired premature chain termination occurs primarily in the tail region.

Poly-dT tails are added to probes using TdT as follows. TdT reactions are carried out in a 100 μl reaction containing 200 pmole of oligonucleotide probe, 0.8 mM dTT, 60 units of TdT, and 1X TdT salts (100 mM K-cacodylate, 1 mM COCl₂, 0.2 mM dithiothreitol, 25 mM Tris-Cl, pH 7.6, prepared as described by Roychoudhury and Wu, 1980, Meth. Enzymol. 65:43-62, incorporated herein by reference). The TdT reaction is carded out at 37° C. for two hours and then stopped by the addition of 100 μl of 10 mM EDTA, pH 8. The final concentration of tailed oligonucleotide is 1 μM (1 pmole/μl), and the length of the homopolymer tail is about 400 residues. Tail length can be changed by adjusting the molar ratio of dTTP to oligonucleotide. The tailed probes can be stored at -20° C. until use.

Two preferred nylon membrane strips for the reverse dot blot format are the Biodyne™ nylon membrane, 0.45 micron pore size (Pall Corp., Glen Cove, N.Y.) and the Biotrans™ nylon membrane, 0.45 micron pore size (ICN, Irvine, Calif.). The probes can be spotted onto the strip conveniently with the Gibco dot blot apparatus (Gibco, Gaithersburg, Md.). Probes are spotted on discrete locations on the strip. About 8 picomoles of each tailed probe is premixed with 42 μl of IX TE before application to the dot blot apparatus. After dot blotting, the strip is briefly placed on absorbent paper to draw off excess liquid. The strip is then placed inside a UV light box, such as the Stratalinker™ light box (Stratagene, La Jolla, Calif.) and exposed to 50 millijoules/cm² of flux at 254 nm to fix the tailed probe to the nylon strip. After a brief rinse (about 15 minutes in hybridization solution) to remove unbound probe, the strip is ready for hybridization with biotinylated PCR product.

Hybridization reactions are carried out in an Amplitype DNA typing tray (Perkin Elmer, Norwalk, Conn.). The probe-membrane strips are placed in the typing tray and 3 ml of hybridization solution (3X SSPE and 0.5% (w/v) SDS) are added to each probe strip. About 35 μl of PCR reaction mixture is added to each probe strip. Hybridization is carded out at 50° C. for 30 minutes in a rotating water bath.

Alter hybridization, a stringent wash is carried out. The contents of each tray are aspirated and 5 ml of wash solution (1X SSPE and 0.1% (w/v) SDS) are added. The tray is incubated at 50° C. for 10 minutes in a rotating water bath, and the wash solution is then aspirated. Following the stringent wash, the probe strips are rinsed with 5 ml of wash solution, and the wash solution is aspirated.

An enzyme conjugate solution is prepared by adding 100 μl of enzyme conjugate (SA-HRP, available from Perkin Elmer, Norwalk, Conn.) to 3.3 ml of wash solution for each probe strip. Each probe strip is soaked in 3 ml of the enzyme conjugate solution and incubated at room temperature for 30 minutes on an orbital shaker. The enzyme conjugate is aspirated, the probe strips are washed in 5 ml of wash solution at room temperature on an orbital shaker, and the wash solution is then aspirated. The probe strips are then rinsed in 100 mM citrate buffer (0.1M Sodium Citrate, pH 5.0).

For color development, each membrane is incubated in a solution of 48 ml of citrate buffer, 23 μl of 3% hydrogen peroxide, and 2.5 ml Chromogen:TMB Solution (Perkin Elmer, Norwalk, Conn.). The strips are developed in the dark at room temperature for 20-30 minutes on an orbital shaker (50 rpm). The color development solution is aspirated and development is stopped by washing the strips in 5 ml glass-distilled water for 5 to 10 minutes in an orbital shaker (50 rpm). The wash step is repeated at least twice, preferably more.

The HLA-A type of the sample is determined from the pattern of probe hybridization. If a permanent record is desired, the probe strips should be photographed while still wet.

EXAMPLE 3 HLA-A Genotyping

HLA-A genotyping of 22 human cell lines was carded out essentially as described in Examples 1 and 2, above. PCR amplifications were carded out using the primers provided in Table 3, and the reverse dot blot allele detection was carded out using the sequence-specific oligonucleotide probe panels of Tables 2A and 2B. The cell lines had previously been characterized serologically.

The HLA-A genotype of the sample was inferred from the pattern of probe hybridization. The expected pattern of hybridization for each allele is provided in FIGS. 1 and 2; the sample genotype is inferred from a comparison of the assay results to the expected results. A simple computer program which performs the pattern comparison was designed and used for allele assignment. Hybridization patterns observed for each cell line were as expected.

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   (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:4:                                        A TGAGGTATTTCTCCACATCCG22                                                      (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:5:                                               (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 15 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:5:                                         GGGAAGCCCCGCTTC15                                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:6:                                               (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 18 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:6:                                        TCCATCCTCTGGCTCGCG18                                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:7:                                               (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 19 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:7:                                        CGCGAGCCAGAAGATGGAG19                                                          (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:8:                                               (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 17 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:8:                                        TCCATCCTCCGGCTCGC17                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:9:                                               (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 20 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi ) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:9:                                       GAGCAGGAGAGGCCTGAGTA20                                                         (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:10:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              ( xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:10:                                      GGAGTATTGGGACCAGGAGAC21                                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:11:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 22 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                               (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:11:                                      TGTCTCCCCGTCCCAATACTCC22                                                       (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:12:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 20 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                               (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:12:                                      GAGTATTGGGACGAGGAGAC20                                                         (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:13:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                               (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:13:                                      CCGTGTCTGCAGGTCCCAATA21                                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:14:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 20 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:14:                                       GTATTGGGACCGGAACACAC20                                                         (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:15:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:15:                                       GAGACACGGAATATGAAGGCC21                                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:16:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 20 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:16:                                       TGGGCCTTCACATTCCGTGT20                                                         (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:17:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 19 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (i i) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                             (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:17:                                       GGGCCTTCACTTTCCCTGT19                                                          (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:18:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                            (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                             (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:18:                                       TGAAAGGCCCACTCACAGACT21                                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:19:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 19 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                            (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                             (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:19:                                       GTCTGTGACTGGGCCTTCA19                                                          (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:20:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 20 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                            (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                             (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:20:                                       CAGACTCACCGAGTGGACCT20                                                         (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:21:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 20 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:21:                                       CCAGGTCCAGTCGGTCAGTC20                                                         (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:22:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 19 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:22:                                       GACTGACCGAGCGAACCTG19                                                          (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:23:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 19 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D ) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                          (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:23:                                       GACTGACCGAGAGAACCTG19                                                          (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:24:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 17 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                        (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                          (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:24:                                       CGCAGGCTCTCTCGGTC17                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:25:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 19 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                        (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                          (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:25:                                       GATCGCGCTCCGCTACTAC19                                                          (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:26:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 20 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                        (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                          (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:26:                                       GGTTCTCACACCATCCAGAG20                                                         (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:27:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 19 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                        (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                          (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:27:                                       CCTCCAGATGATGTTTGGC19                                                          (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:28:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 18 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                        (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                          (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:28:                                       GGTTCTCACACCCTCCAG18                                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:29:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 23 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                        (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                          (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:29:                                       TCTCACACCATCCAGATAATGTA23                                                      (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:30:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 19 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:30:                                       ACATCCTCTGGACGGTGTG19                                                          (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:31:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 24 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:31:                                       ATACATCATCTGGATGGTGAGAGA24                                                     (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:32:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 20 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         ( C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                      (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:32:                                       TCATCTGGACGGTGTGAGAC20                                                         (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:33:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 15 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                          (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                      (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:33:                                       TCGGACTGGCGCTTC15                                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:34:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 14 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                          (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                      (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:34:                                       AGCGCCCGTCCGAC14                                                               (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:35:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 18 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                          (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                      (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:35:                                       GCGGGTACCACCAGTACG18                                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:36:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 18 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                          (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                      (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:36:                                       GGGTATGAACAGCACGCC18                                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:37:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 16 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                          (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                      (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:37:                                       GGTACCAGCAGGACGC16                                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:38:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 16 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                          (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                      (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:38:                                       TGCGCTGGGTGATCTG16                                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:39:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 17 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:39:                                       CAGATCACCAAGCGCAA17                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:40:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 20 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:40:                                       CTCAGACCACCAAGCACAAG20                                                         (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:41:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 14 base pairs                                                      ( B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                        (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:41:                                       GCGGTCCATGCGGC14                                                               (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:42:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 14 base pairs                                                       (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                        (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:42:                                       AGGCGGCCCATGTG14                                                               (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:43:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 14 base pairs                                                       (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                        (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:43:                                       CCTCATGGGCCGCC14                                                               (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:44:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 16 base pairs                                                       (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                        (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:44:                                       GAGACGGCCCATGAGG16                                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:45:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 18 base pairs                                                       (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                        (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:45:                                       GAGCAGTTGAGAGCCTAC18                                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:46:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 18 base pairs                                                       (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                        (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:46:                                       TAGGCTCTCTGCTGCTCC18                                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:47:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 19 base pairs                                                       (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                        (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:47:                                       GGTAGGCTCTCCACTGCTC19                                                          (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:48:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 19 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:48:                                       AGGTAGACTCTCCGCTGCT19                                                          (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:49:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 14 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:49:                                       GAGGGCCGGTGCGT14                                                               (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:50:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A ) LENGTH: 15 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:50:                                       CGGAGCCCGTCCACA15                                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:51:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                   (A) LENGTH: 25 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:51:                                       AGGATCCAGACGCCGAGGATGGCCG25                                                    (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:52:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                   (A) LENGTH: 28 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:52:                                       CAGGATCCCTCCTTCCCGTTCTCCAGGT28                                                 (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:53:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                   (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                    (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:53:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTTCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGAC GACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120               CGAGCCAGAAGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACCAGGAGACACGGAATATGAAGGCCCACTCACAGACTGACCGAGCGAACCTGGGGACCC240                TGC GCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGACG270                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:54:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:54:                                       G CTCTCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTTCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                GCTTCATCGCAGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGT CCGGAGTATTGGG180               ACGGGGAGACACGGAAAGTGAAGGCCCACTCACAGACTCACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC240                TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:55:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                   (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                    (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:55:                                       GCTCTCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTTCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCAGTGGGCTACGT GGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120               CGAGCCGGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGTCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACGGGGAGACACGGAAAGTGAAGGCCCACTCACAGACTCACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC240                 TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:56:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:56:                                       GCTCTCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTTCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCAGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGA GGGTCCGGAGTATTGGG180               ACGGGGAGACACGGAAAGTGAAGGCCCACTCACAGACTCACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC240                TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:57:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:57:                                       GCTCTCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTTCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCAGTGGGCTA CGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120               CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGTCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACGGGGAGACACGGAAAGTGAAGGCCCACTCACAGACTCACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC2 40               TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:58:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:58:                                       GCTCTCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTACACCTCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCAGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCGGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCA GGAGGGTCCGGAGTATTGGG180               ACGGGGAGACACGGAAAGTGAAGGCCCACTCACAGACTCACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC240                TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:59:                                              ( i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                 (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:59:                                       GCTCTCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTACACCTCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCAGTGG GCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120               CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGTCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACGGGGAGACACGGAAAGTGAAGGCCCACTCACAGACTCACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC 240               TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:60:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              ( xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:60:                                      GCTCTCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTACACCTCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCAGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAG AGCAGGAGGGTCCGGAGTATTGGG180               ACGGGGAGACACGGAAAGTGAAGGCCCACTCACAGACTCACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC240                TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:61:                                               (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                 (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:61:                                       GCTCTCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTTCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCA GTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120               CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGTCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACGGGGAGACACGGAAAGTGAAGGCCCACTCACAGATTGACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGA CCC240               TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:62:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                               (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:62:                                      GCTCTCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTTCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCAGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGG ATAGAGCAGGAGGGTCCGGAGTATTGGG180               ACGGGGAGACACGGAAAGTGAAGGCCCACTCACAGACTCACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC240                TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:63:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:63:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTTCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATC GCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120               CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACCAGGAGACACGGAATGTGAAGGCCCAGTCACAGACTGACCGAGTGGACCTG GGGACCC240               TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:64:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:64:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTTCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCG TGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180               ACCAGGAGACACGGAATGTGAAGGCCCAGTCACAGACTGACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC240                TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:65:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:65:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTACACCTCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTT CATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120               CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACCAGGAGACACGGAATGTGAAGGCCCAGTCACAGACTGACCGAGTGGAC CTGGGGACCC240               TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGACG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:66:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:66:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTACACCTCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGAAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGC GCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180               ACCAGGAGACACGGAATGTGAAGGCCCAGTCACAGACTGACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC240                TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGACG270                                              ( 2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:67:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:67:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTCCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                  GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120               CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACGAGGAGACAGGGAAAGTGAAGGCCCACTCACAGACTGACCGAGA GAACCTGCGGATCG240               CGCTCCGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:68:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                            (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                             (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:68:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTCCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGC GGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180               ACGAGGAGACAGGGAAAGTGAAGGCCCACTCACAGACTGACCGAGAGAACCTGCGGATCG240                CGCTCCGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:69:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:69:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTCCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC6 0                GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACGAGGAGACAGGGAAAGTGAAGGCCCACTCACAGACTGACC GAGAGAACCTGCGGATCG240               CGCTCCGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:70:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                            (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                             (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:70:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTCCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGC CGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180               ACGAGGAGACAGGGAAAGTGAAGGCCCACTCACAGACTGACCGAGAGAACCTGCGGATCG240                CGCTCCGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG 270                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:71:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:71:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTACACCTCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC 60                GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACCGGAACACACGGAATGTGAAGGCCCACTCACAGACTG ACCGAGAGAGCCTGCGGATCG240               CGCTCCGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGACG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:72:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:72:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTACACCTCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAGGATG GAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180               ACCGGAACACACGGAATGTGAAGGCCCACTCACAGACTGACCGAGCGAACCTGGGGACCC240                TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGACG 270                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:73:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:73:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCACCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCC CC60                GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTTGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCACCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACCTGCAGACACGGAATGTGAAGGCCCAGTCACAG ACTGACCGAGCGAACCTGGGGACCC240               TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:74:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                        (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                          (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:74:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCACCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTTGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAG GATGGAGCCGCGGGCACCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180               ACCTGCAGACACGGAATGTGAAGGCCCAGTCACAGACTGACCGAGCGAACCTGGGGACCC240                TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG 270                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:75:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:75:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTTCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCAGTGGAG AGCCCC60                GCTTCATCGCAGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGAGGCCTGAGTATTGGG180                ACCAGGAGACACGGAATGTGAAGGCCCAGTC ACAGACTGACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC240               TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:76:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                        (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                          (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:76:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTCCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCAGTGGAGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCAGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCA GAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGAGGCCTGAGTATTGGG180               ACCAGGAGACACGGAATGTGAAGGCCCACTCACAGACTGACCGAGAGAACCTGGGGACCC240                TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG 270                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:77:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:77:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTCCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCAGT GGAGAGCCCC60                GCTTCATCGCAGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACCAGGAGACACGGAATGTGAAGGCCCA CTCACAGACTGACCGAGAGAACCTGGGGACCC240               TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:78:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                        (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                          (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:78:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCACCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGA GCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGAGGCCTGAGTATTGGG180               ACCAGGAGACACGGAATGTGAAGGCCCACTCACAGATTGACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC240                TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG 270                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:79:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:79:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCACCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGC CGCGGGGAGCCCC60                GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGAGGCCTGAGTATTGGG180                ACCAGGAGACACGGAATGTGAAGG CCCACTCACAGATTGACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC240               TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:80:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:80:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTTCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTTGACAGCGACGCCG120                 CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180               ACCAGGAGACACGGAATGTGAAGGCCCACTCACAGACTGACCGAGAGAGCCTGCGGATCG240                CGCTCCGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG 270                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:81:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:81:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCACCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCC CGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACCGGAACACACGGAATGTG AAGGCCCACTCACAGATTGACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC240               TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:82:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         ( C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                      (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:82:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTACACCTCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG1 20               CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACCGGAACACACGGAAAGTGAAGGCCCAGTCACAGACTGACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC240                TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGACG 270                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:83:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:83:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTACACCTCCGTGTCCCG GCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACCGGAACACACGGAAT GTGAAGGCCCAGTCACAGACTGACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC240               TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGACG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:84:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                          (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                      (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:84:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTTCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG 120               CGAGCCAGAAGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACCAGGAGACACGGAATATGAAGGCCCACTCACAGACTGACCGAGCGAACCTGGGGACCC240                TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGACG 270                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:85:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:85:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTACACCTCCGTGT CCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACCTGCAGACACG GAATGTGAAGGCCCACTCACAGACTGACCGAGCGAACCTGGGGACCC240               TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGACG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:86:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                          (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                      (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:86:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTACACCTCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACG CCG120               CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACCGGAACACACGGAATGTGAAGGCCCAGTCACAGACTGACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC240                TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGACG 270                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:87:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:87:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTACACCTCC GTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACCGGAACAC ACGGAATGTGAAGGCCCAGTCACAGACTGACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC240               TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:88:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                          (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                      (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:88:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTACACCTCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGC GACGCCG120               CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACCGGAACACACGGAATGTGAAGGCCCAGTCACAGACTGACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC240                TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG 270                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:89:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:89:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTACACT TCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACCGGA ACACACGGAATGTGAAGGCCCAGTCACAGACTGACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC240               TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:90:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:90:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTACACCTCCATGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGAC AGCGACGCCG120               CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACCGGAACACACGGAATGTGAAGGCCCAGTCACAGACTGACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC240                TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGG CCG270                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:91:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:91:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTA CACCTCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180                AC CGGAACACACGGAATGTGAAGGCCCAGTCACAGACTGACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC240               TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:92:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                        (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:92:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATTTCTTCACATCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                 GCTTCATCGCCGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTT TGACAGCGACGCCG120               CGAGCCAGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACCAGGAGACACGGAATGTGAAGGCCCACTCACAGACTGACCGAGTGGACCTGGGGACCC240                TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGC GAGGCCG270                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:93:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 270 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:93:                                       GCTCCCACTCCATGAGGTATT TCTACACCTCCGTGTCCCGGCCCGGCCGCGGGGAGCCCC60                GCTTCATCGCAGTGGGCTACGTGGACGACACGCAGTTCGTGCGGTTCGACAGCGACGCCG120                CGAGTCCGAGGATGGAGCCGCGGGCGCCGTGGATAGAGCAGGAGGGGCCGGAGTATTGGG180                ACCGGGAGACACAGAACTTCAAGGCCCACACACAGACTGACCGAGAGAACCTGCGGAACC240                TGCGCGGCTACTACAACCAGAGCGAGGCCG270                                              (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:94:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                        (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:94:                                       GTTCTCACACCATCCAGATAATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGCCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCGGCAGGACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCG CCCTGAACGAGGACCTGC120               GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCAGCTCAGATCACCAAGCGCAAGTGGGAGGCGGTCC180                ATGCGGCGGAGCAGCGGAGAGTCTACCTGGAGGGCCGGTGCGTGGACGGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAG ACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                       (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:95:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:95:                                       GTTCTCACACCGTCCAGA GGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACTGGCGCTTCCTCC60                GCGGGTACCACCAGTACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAAAGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCAGCTCAGACCACCAAGCACAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC 180               ATGTGGCGGAGCAGTTGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:96:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                      (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                        (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:96:                                       GTTCTCACACCCTCCAGAGGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACTGGCGCTTCCTGC60                 GCGGGTACCACCAGTACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACA TCGCCCTGAAAGAGGACCTGC120               GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCAGCTCAGACCACCAAGCACAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180                ATGTGGCGGAGCAGTGGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAA GGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                       (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:97:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:97:                                       GTTCTCACACCGTC CAGAGGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACTGGCGCTTCCTCC60                GCGGGTACCACCAGTACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAAAGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCAGCTCAGACCACCAAGCACAAGTGGGAGACGGCCC 180               ATGAGGCGGAGCAGTGGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:98:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:98:                                       GTTCTCACACCGTCCAGATGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACTGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCACCAGTACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGAT TACATCGCCCTGAAAGAGGACCTGC120               GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCAGCTCAGACCACCAAGCACAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180                ATGTGGCGGAGCAGTTGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACG GGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                       (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:99:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:99:                                       GTTCTCACAC CCTCCAGAGGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACTGGCGCTTCCTGC60                GCGGGTACCACCAGTACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAAAGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCAGCTCAGACCACCAAGCACAAGTGGGAGGCG GCCC180               ATGTGGCGGAGCAGTGGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:100:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A ) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                    (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:100:                                      GTTCTCACACCGTCCAGAGGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACTGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCACCAGTACGCCTACGACGGCAA GGATTACATCGCCCTGAAAGAGGACCTGC120               GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCAGCTCAGACCACCAAGCACAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180                ATGTGGCGGAGCAGTTGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGA ACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                       (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:101:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:101:                                      GTTCTCA CACCGTCCAGAGGATGTTTGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                GCGGGTACCACCAGTACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAAAGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCAGCTCAGACCACCAAGCACAAGTGGGA GGCGGCCC180               ATGTGGCGGAGCAGTTGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:102:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                   (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                    (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:102:                                      GTTCTCACACCGTCCAGAGGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACTGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCACCAGTACGCCTACGACGG CAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAAAGAGGACCTGC120               GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCAGCTCAGACCACCAAGCACAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180                ATGTGGCGGAGCAGTTGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTG GAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                       (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:103:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:103:                                      GTT CTCACACCGTCCAGAGGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACTGGCGCTTCCTCC60                GCGGGTACCACCAGTACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAAAGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCAGCTCAGACCACCAAGCACAAGTG GGAGGCGGCCC180               ATGTGGCGGAGCAGCAGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:104:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                   (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                    (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:104:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGATAATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCGGCAGGACGCCTACG ACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAACGAGGACCTGC120               GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCGGCTCAGATCACCAAGCGCAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180                ATGAGGCGGAGCAGTTGAGAGCCTACCTGGATGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                A CCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                       (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:105:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:105:                                       GTTCTCACACCATCCAGATAATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                GCGGGTACCGGCAGGACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAACGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCGGCTCAGATCACCAAGCGCA AGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180               ATGTGGCGGAGCAGCAGAGAGCCTACCTGGATGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:106:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                   (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                    (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:106:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGATAATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGCCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCGGCAGGACGCC TACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAACGAGGACCTGC120               GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCAGCTCAGATCACCAAGCGCAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180                ATGCGGCGGAGCAGCAGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCCGGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:107:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:107:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGATAATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGCCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCGGCAGGACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAACGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCAGCTCAGATCACCAAG CGCAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180               ATGCGGCGGAGCAGCAGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCCGGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:108:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:108:                                      GTTCTCACACCCTCCAGATGATGTTTGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCACCAGTAC GCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAAAGAGGACCTGC120               GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCGGCTCAGATCACCCAGCGCAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180                GTGTGGCGGAGCAGTTGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGACGGGCTCCGCAGAT 240               ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:109:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi ) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:109:                                     GTTCTCACACCCTCCAGATGATGTTTGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCACCAGTACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAAAGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCGGCTCAGATCACC AAGCGCAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180               ATGTGGCGGAGCAGCAGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGACGGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCGCGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:110:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                 (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:110:                                      GTTCTCACACCCTCCAGATGATGTTTGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCACCA GTACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAAAGAGGACCTGC120               GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCGGCTCAGATCACCAAGCGCAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180                ATGTGGCGGAGCAGCAGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGACGGGCTCCGCAGA T240               ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:111:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                               (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:111:                                     GTTCTCACACCCTCCAGATGATGTTTGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCACCAGTACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAAAGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCGGCTCAGAT CACCAAGCGCAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180               ATGTGGCGGAGCAGCAGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:112:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                 (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:112:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGAGGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGCCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCA GCAGGACGCTTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAACGAGGACCTGC120               GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCGGCTCAGATCACCCAGCGCAAGTGGGAGACGGCCC180                ATGAGGCGGAGCAGTGGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCCGGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCG CAGAT240               ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:113:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                               (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:113:                                     GTTCTCACACCATCCAGAGGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGCCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCAGCAGGACGCTTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAACGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCGGCTC AGATCACCCAGCGCAAGTGGGAGACGGCCC180               ATGAGGCGGAGCAGTGGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCCGGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:114:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:114:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGATGATGTATGGCTGCCACGTGGGGTCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGT ACCGGCAGGACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCTTGAACGAGGACCTGC120               GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCGGCTCAGATCACCCAGCGCAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180                GTGTGGCGGAGCAGTTGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGC TCCGCAGAT240               ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:115:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:115:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGATGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCGGCAGGACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCTTGAACGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCGG CTCAGATCACCCAGCGCAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180               GTGTGGCGGAGCAGTTGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:116:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:116:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGATAATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GC GGGTATGAACAGCACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAACGAGGACCTGC120               GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCGGCTCAGATCACCCAGCGCAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180                GTTGGGCGGAGCAGTTGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGT GGCTCCGCAGAT240               ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:117:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (i i) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                             (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:117:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGATAATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTATGAACAGCACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAACGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATG GCGGCTCAGATCACCCAGCGCAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180               GTCGGGCGGAGCAGTTGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                         (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:118:                                            (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:118:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGATAATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTATGAACAGCACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAACGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCGGCTCAGATCACCCAGCGCAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180                GTCGGGCGGAGCAGTTGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTG GAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240               ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:119:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                            (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                             (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:119:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGATGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCAGCAGGACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCTTGAACGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGAC ATGGCGGCTCAGATCACCCAGCGCAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180               GTGTGGCGGAGCAGTTGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG27 6                                       (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:120:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:120:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGATGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC 60                GCGGGTACCAGCAGGACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCTTGAACGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCGGCTCAGATCACCCAGCGCAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180                GTGTGGCGGAGCAGTTGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTG CGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240               ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:121:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:121:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGATGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGCCGGACGGGCGCCTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCAGCAGGACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCTTGAACGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGC GGACATGGCGGCTCAGATCACCCAGCGCAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180               GTGTGGCGGAGCAGTTGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG 276                                       (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:122:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:122:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGATGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC 60                GCGGGTACCAGCAGGACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCTTGAACGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCGGCTCAGATCACCCAGCGCAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180                GTGTGGCGGACGAGTTGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCAC GTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAC240               ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:123:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D ) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                          (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:123:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGAGGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGCCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCAGCAGGACGCTTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAACGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCG CGGCGGACATGGCGGCTCAGATCACCCAGCGCAAGTGGGAGACGGCCC180               ATGAGGCGGAGCAGTGGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG 276                                       (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:124:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:124:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGATAATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACGGGCGCTTC CTCC60                GCGGGTACCGGCAGGACGCTTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAACGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCGGCTCAGATCACCCAGCGCAAGTGGGAGACGGCCC180                ATGAGGCGGAGCAGTTGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGG GCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240               ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:125:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                        (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                          (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:125:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGATAATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGCCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCGGCAGGACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAACGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGA CCGCGGCGGACATGGCAGCTCAGATCACCAAGCGCAAGTGGGAGGCGGTCC180               ATGCGGCGGAGCAGCGGAGAGTCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG 276                                       (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:126:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:126:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGAGGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGCCGGACGGGCG CTTCCTCC60                GCGGGTACCAGCAGGACGCTTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAACGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCGGCTCAGATCACCCAGCGCAAGTGGGAGACGGCCC180                ATGAGGCGGAGCAGTGGAGAGCCTACCTGG AGGGCCGGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240               ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:127:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                        (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                          (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:127:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGAGGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGCCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCAGCAGGACGCTTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAACGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCT TGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCGGCTCAGATCACCCAGCGCAAGTGGGAGACGGCCC180               ATGAGGCGGAGCAGTGGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCCGGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG 276                                       (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:128:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:128:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGAGGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGCCGGACGG GCGCTTCCTCC60                GCGGGTACCAGCAGGACGCTTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAACGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCGGCTCAGATCACCCAGCGCAAGTGGGAGACGGCCC180                ATGAGGCGGAGCAGTGGAGAGCCTAC CTGGAGGGCGAGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240               ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:129:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                        (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                          (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:129:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGATGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCGGCAGGACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAAAGAGGACCTGC120                G CTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCAGCTCAGACCACCAAGCACAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180               ATGTGGCGGAGCAGTGGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG 276                                       (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:130:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:130:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGATGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGTCGG ACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                GCGGGTACCGGCAGGACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAAAGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCAGCTCAGACCACCAAGCACAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180                ATGTGGCGGAGCAGTGGAGAGC CTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240               ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:131:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:131:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGAGGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGCCGGACGGGCGCTTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCACCAGTACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAAAGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCAGCTCAGACCACCAAGCACAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180                ATGTGGCGGAGCAGTGGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG 276                                       (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:132:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:132:                                      GTTCTCACACCGTCCAGAGGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGG TCGGACTGGCGCTTCCTCC60                GCGGGTACCACCAGTACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAAAGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCAGCTCAGACCACCAAGCACAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180                ATGTGGCGGAGCAGTTGAG AGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240               ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:133:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                          (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                      (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:133:                                      GTTCTCACACCATCCAGATGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTGGGGCCGGACGGGCGCCTCCTCC60                 GCGGGTACCAGCAGGACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCTTGAACGAGGACCTGC 120               GCTCTTGGACCGCGGCGGACATGGCGGCTCAGATCACCCAGCGCAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180                GTGTGGCGGAGCAGTTGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240                ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCACGG 276                                       (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:134:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 276 base pairs                                                     (B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                         (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:134:                                      GGTCTCACACCCTCCAGAGGATGTATGGCTGCGACGTG GGGCCGGACGGGCGCCTCCTCC60                GCGGGTATAACCAGTACGCCTACGACGGCAAGGATTACATCGCCCTGAACGAGGACCTGC120                GCTCCTGGACCGCGGCGGACACGGCGGCTCAGATCACCCAGCGCAAGTGGGAGGCGGCCC180                GTGTGGCGGAGCAGC TGAGAGCCTACCTGGAGGGCACGTGCGTGGAGTGGCTCCGCAGAT240               ACCTGGAGAACGGGAAGGAGACGCTGCAGCGCGCGG276                                        (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:135:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                            (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                      (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:135:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheTyrThrSerValSerArgProGly                               151015                                                                          ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                              202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerProArgMetGluProArg                                354045                                                                        AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspArgGluThr                               505560                                                                         GlnIleValLy sAlaAsnThrGlnThrAspArgGluSerLeuArgAsn                              65707580                                                                       LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrLeuGln                                859095                                                                        ArgMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlyProAspGlyArgLeuLeuArgGly                               100105110                                                                      TyrA spGlnTyrAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuAsnGlu                              115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspThrAlaAlaGlnIleThrGln                               13 0135140                                                                     ArgLysTrpGluAlaAlaArgValAlaGluGlnLeuArgAlaTyrLeu                               145150155160                                                                   GluGlyTh rCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                              165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnArgAla                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:136:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                   (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                   (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:136:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPhePheThrSerValSerArgProGly                               15 1015                                                                        ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAspSerA spAlaAlaSerGlnLysMetGluProArg                              354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspGlnGluThr                               5055 60                                                                        ArgAsnMetLysAlaHisSerGlnThrAspArgAlaAsnLeuGlyThr                               65707580                                                                       LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerG luAspGlySerHisThrIleGln                              859095                                                                         IleMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlyProAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                               100 105110                                                                     TyrArgGlnAspAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuAsnGlu                               115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAsp MetAlaAlaGlnIleThrLys                              130135140                                                                      ArgLysTrpGluAlaValHisAlaAlaGluGlnArgArgValTyrLeu                               145150 155160                                                                  GluGlyArgCysValAspGlyLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                               165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                              180                                                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:137:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:137:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPhePheThrSerValSer ArgProGly                              151015                                                                         ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               2025 30                                                                        PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                               354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspGly GluThr                              505560                                                                         ArgLysValLysAlaHisSerGlnThrHisArgValAspLeuGlyThr                               65707580                                                                       LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrValGln                               859095                                                                         ArgMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlySerAspTrpArgPheLeu ArgGly                              100105110                                                                      TyrHisGlnTyrAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuLysGlu                               115120125                                                                       AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnThrThrLys                              130135140                                                                      HisLysTrpGluAlaAlaHisValAlaGluGlnLeuArgAlaTyrLeu                                145150155160                                                                  GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                               16517017 5                                                                     GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:138:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:138:                                      GlySerHis SerMetArgTyrPhePheThrSerValSerArgProGly                              151015                                                                         ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                                202530                                                                        PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerArgArgMetGluProArg                               354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIle GluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspGlyGluThr                              505560                                                                         ArgLysValLysAlaHisSerGlnThrHisArgValAspLeuGlyThr                               657 07580                                                                      LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrLeuGln                               859095                                                                         ArgMetTyrGly CysAspValGlySerAspTrpArgPheLeuArgGly                              100105110                                                                      TyrHisGlnTyrAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuLysGlu                               115 120125                                                                     AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnThrThrLys                               130135140                                                                      HisLysTrpGluAlaAlaHis ValAlaGluGlnTrpArgAlaTyrLeu                              145150155160                                                                   GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                               1 65170175                                                                     GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:139:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (i i) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                             (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:139:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPhePheThrSerValSerArgProGly                               151015                                                                         ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaVa lGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                              202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                               3540 45                                                                        AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspGlyGluThr                               505560                                                                         ArgLysValLysAlaHisSerGlnThrHisArgValAs pLeuGlyThr                              65707580                                                                       LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrValGln                               8590 95                                                                        ArgMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlySerAspTrpArgPheLeuArgGly                               100105110                                                                      TyrHisGlnTyrAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspT yrIleAlaLeuLysGlu                              115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnThrThrLys                               130135 140                                                                     HisLysTrpGluThrAlaHisGluAlaGluGlnTrpArgAlaTyrLeu                               145150155160                                                                   GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLe uGluAsnGlyLys                              165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:140:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                            (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                      (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:140:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPhePheThrSerValSerArgProGly                               151015                                                                         ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProA rg                              354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspGlyGluThr                               505560                                                                         ArgLysV alLysAlaHisSerGlnThrHisArgValAspLeuGlyThr                              65707580                                                                       LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrValGln                                859095                                                                        MetMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlySerAspTrpArgPheLeuArgGly                               100105110                                                                       TyrHisGlnTyrAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuLysGlu                              115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnThrThrLys                                130135140                                                                     HisLysTrpGluAlaAlaHisValAlaGluGlnLeuArgAlaTyrLeu                               145150155160                                                                   GluG lyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                              165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:141:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:141:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheTyrThrSerValSerArgProGly                               15 1015                                                                        ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAsp SerAspAlaAlaSerArgArgMetGluProArg                              354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspGlyGluThr                               50 5560                                                                        ArgLysValLysAlaHisSerGlnThrHisArgValAspLeuGlyThr                               65707580                                                                       LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGln SerGluAlaGlySerHisThrLeuGln                              859095                                                                         ArgMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlySerAspTrpArgPheLeuArgGly                               100 105110                                                                     TyrHisGlnTyrAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuLysGlu                               115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAl aAspMetAlaAlaGlnThrThrLys                              130135140                                                                      HisLysTrpGluAlaAlaHisValAlaGluGlnTrpArgAlaTyrLeu                               145150 155160                                                                  GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                               165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                              180                                                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:142:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:142:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheTyrThrSerVal SerArgProGly                              151015                                                                         ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               2025 30                                                                        PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                               354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAsp GlyGluThr                              505560                                                                         ArgLysValLysAlaHisSerGlnThrHisArgValAspLeuGlyThr                               657075 80                                                                      LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrValGln                               859095                                                                         ArgMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlySerAspTrpArgPhe LeuArgGly                              100105110                                                                      TyrHisGlnTyrAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuLysGlu                               115120 125                                                                     AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnThrThrLys                               130135140                                                                      HisLysTrpGluAlaAlaHisValAlaGluGlnLeuArgAlaTyrLeu                                145150155160                                                                  GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                               165170 175                                                                     GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:143:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:143:                                      GlySe rHisSerMetArgTyrPheTyrThrSerValSerArgProGly                              151015                                                                         ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                                202530                                                                        PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                               354045                                                                         AlaProTr pIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspGlyGluThr                              505560                                                                         ArgLysValLysAlaHisSerGlnThrHisArgValAspLeuGlyThr                               65 707580                                                                      LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrValGln                               859095                                                                         ArgMetPh eGlyCysAspValGlySerAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                              100105110                                                                      TyrHisGlnTyrAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuLysGlu                                115120125                                                                     AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnThrThrLys                               130135140                                                                      HisLysTrpGluAlaAla HisValAlaGluGlnLeuArgAlaTyrLeu                              145150155160                                                                   GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                                165170175                                                                     GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:144:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                            (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                             (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:144:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPhePheThrSerValSerArgProGly                               151015                                                                         ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleA laValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                              202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                               35 4045                                                                        AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspGlyGluThr                               505560                                                                         ArgLysValLysAlaHisSerGlnIleAspArgV alAspLeuGlyThr                              65707580                                                                       LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrValGln                               85 9095                                                                        ArgMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlySerAspTrpArgPheLeuArgGly                               100105110                                                                      TyrHisGlnTyrAlaTyrAspGlyLys AspTyrIleAlaLeuLysGlu                              115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnThrThrLys                               130135 140                                                                     HisLysTrpGluAlaAlaHisValAlaGluGlnLeuArgAlaTyrLeu                               145150155160                                                                   GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgT yrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                              165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:145:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:145:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPhePheThrSerValSerArgProGly                               1510 15                                                                        ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGlu ProArg                              354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspGlyGluThr                               505560                                                                         Arg LysValLysAlaHisSerGlnThrHisArgValAspLeuGlyThr                              65707580                                                                       LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrValGln                                859095                                                                        ArgMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlySerAspTrpArgPheLeuArgGly                               100105110                                                                       TyrHisGlnTyrAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuLysGlu                              115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnThrThrLys                                130135140                                                                     HisLysTrpGluAlaAlaHisValAlaGluGlnGlnArgAlaTyrLeu                               145150155160                                                                    GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                              165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:146:                                              (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                 (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:146:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPhePheThrSerValSerArgProGly                               1 51015                                                                        ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               202530                                                                         PheValArgPhe AspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                              354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspGlnGluThr                               50 5560                                                                        ArgAsnValLysAlaGlnSerGlnThrAspArgValAspLeuGlyThr                               65707580                                                                       LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsn GlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrIleGln                              859095                                                                         IleMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlySerAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                               100 105110                                                                     TyrArgGlnAspAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuAsnGlu                               115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrA laAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrLys                              130135140                                                                      ArgLysTrpGluAlaAlaHisGluAlaGluGlnLeuArgAlaTyrLeu                               145150 155160                                                                  AspGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                               165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnArgTh r                                                            180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:147:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:147:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPhePheThrSe rValSerArgProGly                              151015                                                                         ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               2025 30                                                                        PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                               354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTr pAspGlnGluThr                              505560                                                                         ArgAsnValLysAlaGlnSerGlnThrAspArgValAspLeuGlyThr                               657075 80                                                                      LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrIleGln                               859095                                                                         IleMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlySerAspGlyAr gPheLeuArgGly                              100105110                                                                      TyrArgGlnAspAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuAsnGlu                               115120 125                                                                     AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrLys                               130135140                                                                      ArgLysTrpGluAlaAlaHisValAlaGluGlnLeuArgAlaTyr Leu                              145150155160                                                                   AspGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                               165170 175                                                                     GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:148:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:148:                                      G lySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheTyrThrSerValSerArgProGly                              151015                                                                         ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                                202530                                                                        PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                               354045                                                                         AlaP roTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspGlnGluThr                              505560                                                                         ArgAsnValLysAlaGlnSerGlnThrAspArgValAspLeuGlyThr                               65 707580                                                                      LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAspGlySerHisThrIleGln                               859095                                                                         IleM etTyrGlyCysAspValGlyProAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                              100105110                                                                      TyrArgGlnAspAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuAsnGlu                                115120125                                                                     AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrLys                               130135140                                                                      ArgLysTrpGluAl aAlaHisAlaAlaGluGlnGlnArgAlaTyrLeu                              145150155160                                                                   GluGlyArgCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                                165170175                                                                     GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:149:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:149:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheTyrThrSerValSerArgProGly                               151015                                                                         ArgGlyLysProArgPhe IleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                              202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                               35 4045                                                                        AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspGlnGluThr                               505560                                                                         ArgAsnValLysAlaGlnSerGlnThrAsp ArgValAspLeuGlyThr                              65707580                                                                       LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAspGlySerHisThrIleGln                               85 9095                                                                        IleMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlyProAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                               100105110                                                                      TyrArgGlnAspAlaTyrAspGly LysAspTyrIleAlaLeuAsnGlu                              115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrLys                               130135 140                                                                     ArgLysTrpGluAlaAlaHisAlaAlaGluGlnGlnArgAlaTyrLeu                               145150155160                                                                   GluGlyArgCysValGluTrpLeuArg ArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                              165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:150:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                     (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                          (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:150:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheSerThrSerValSerArgProGly                               1510 15                                                                        ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMet GluProArg                              354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspGluGluThr                               505560                                                                          GlyLysValLysAlaHisSerGlnThrAspArgGluAsnLeuArgIle                              65707580                                                                       AlaLeuArgTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrLeu Gln                              859095                                                                         MetMetPheGlyCysAspValGlySerAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                               1001051 10                                                                     TyrHisGlnTyrAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuLysGlu                               115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrG ln                              130135140                                                                      ArgLysTrpGluAlaAlaArgValAlaGluGlnLeuArgAlaTyrLeu                               145150155160                                                                    GluGlyThrCysValAspGlyLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                              165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:151:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:151:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheSerThrSerValSerArgProGly                               1 51015                                                                        ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               202530                                                                         PheValAr gPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                              354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspGluGluThr                               50 5560                                                                        GlyLysValLysAlaHisSerGlnThrAspArgGluAsnLeuArgIle                               65707580                                                                       AlaLeuArgTyrTy rAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrLeuGln                              859095                                                                         MetMetPheGlyCysAspValGlySerAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                                100105110                                                                     TyrHisGlnTyrAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuLysGlu                               115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrp ThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrLys                              130135140                                                                      ArgLysTrpGluAlaAlaHisValAlaGluGlnGlnArgAlaTyrLeu                               145150 155160                                                                  GluGlyThrCysValAspGlyLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                               165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnA rgAla                                                            180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:152:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:152:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheSerT hrSerValSerArgProGly                              151015                                                                         ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               20 2530                                                                        PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                               354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluT yrTrpAspGluGluThr                              505560                                                                         GlyLysValLysAlaHisSerGlnThrAspArgGluAsnLeuArgIle                               657075 80                                                                      AlaLeuArgTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrLeuGln                               859095                                                                         MetMetPheGlyCysAspValGlySerAspG lyArgPheLeuArgGly                              100105110                                                                      TyrHisGlnTyrAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuLysGlu                               115120 125                                                                     AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrLys                               130135140                                                                      ArgLysTrpGluAlaAlaHisValAlaGluGlnGlnArgAl aTyrLeu                              145150155160                                                                   GluGlyThrCysValAspGlyLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                               165170 175                                                                     GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:153:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:153:                                       GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheSerThrSerValSerArgProGly                              151015                                                                         ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThr Gln                              202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                               354045                                                                          AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspGluGluThr                              505560                                                                         GlyLysValLysAlaHisSerGlnThrAspArgGluAsnLeuArgIle                               65 707580                                                                      AlaLeuArgTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrLeuGln                               859095                                                                          MetMetPheGlyCysAspValGlySerAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                              100105110                                                                      TyrHisGlnTyrAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuLysGlu                                115120125                                                                     AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrLys                               130135140                                                                      ArgLysTrpG luAlaAlaHisValAlaGluGlnGlnArgAlaTyrLeu                              145150155160                                                                   GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                                165170175                                                                     GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:154:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                        (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                          (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:154:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheTyrThrSerValSerArgProGly                               151015                                                                         ArgGlyGluProArg PheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                              202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                               35 4045                                                                        AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspArgAsnThr                               505560                                                                         ArgAsnValLysAlaHisSerGlnThr AspArgGluSerLeuArgIle                              65707580                                                                       AlaLeuArgTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAspGlySerHisThrIleGln                               85 9095                                                                        ArgMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlyProAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                               100105110                                                                      TyrGlnGlnAspAlaTyrAs pGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuAsnGlu                              115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrGln                               130135 140                                                                     ArgLysTrpGluThrAlaHisGluAlaGluGlnTrpArgAlaTyrLeu                               145150155160                                                                   GluGlyArgCysValGluTrpLeu ArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                              165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:155:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                     (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                          (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:155:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheTyrThrSerValSerArgProGly                               1510 15                                                                        ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnAr gMetGluProArg                              354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspArgAsnThr                               505560                                                                          ArgAsnValLysAlaHisSerGlnThrAspArgAlaAsnLeuGlyThr                              65707580                                                                       LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAspGlySerHisTh rIleGln                              859095                                                                         ArgMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlyProAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                               100105 110                                                                     TyrGlnGlnAspAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuAsnGlu                               115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIle ThrGln                              130135140                                                                      ArgLysTrpGluThrAlaHisGluAlaGluGlnTrpArgAlaTyrLeu                               1451501551 60                                                                  GluGlyArgCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                               165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:156:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:156:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheThrThrSerValSerArgProGly                               1 51015                                                                        ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               202530                                                                         PheV alArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                              354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspLeuGlnThr                               50 5560                                                                        ArgAsnValLysAlaGlnSerGlnThrAspArgAlaAsnLeuGlyThr                               65707580                                                                       LeuArgGlyT yrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrIleGln                              859095                                                                         MetMetTyrGlyCysHisValGlySerAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                                100105110                                                                     TyrArgGlnAspAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuAsnGlu                               115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSer TrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrGln                              130135140                                                                      ArgLysTrpGluAlaAlaArgValAlaGluGlnLeuArgAlaTyrLeu                               145 150155160                                                                  GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                               165170175                                                                      GluThrLeu GlnArgThr                                                            180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:157:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:157:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPhe ThrThrSerValSerArgProGly                              151015                                                                         ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               20 2530                                                                        PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                               354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyPro GluTyrTrpAspLeuGlnThr                              505560                                                                         ArgAsnValLysAlaGlnSerGlnThrAspArgAlaAsnLeuGlyThr                               657075 80                                                                      LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrIleGln                               859095                                                                         MetMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlySer AspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                              100105110                                                                      TyrArgGlnAspAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuAsnGlu                               115120 125                                                                     AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrGln                               130135140                                                                      ArgLysTrpGluAlaAlaArgValAlaGluGlnLeuA rgAlaTyrLeu                              145150155160                                                                   GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                               16517 0175                                                                     GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:158:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:158:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPhePheThrSerValSerArgProGly                               151015                                                                         SerGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAsp ThrGln                              202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                               354045                                                                          AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluArgProGluTyrTrpAspGlnGluThr                              505560                                                                         ArgAsnValLysAlaGlnSerGlnThrAspArgValAspLeuGlyThr                               6 5707580                                                                      LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrIleGln                               859095                                                                          IleMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlySerAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                              100105110                                                                      TyrGluGlnHisAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuAsnGl u                              115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrGln                               130135140                                                                      ArgLys TrpGluAlaAlaArgTrpAlaGluGlnLeuArgAlaTyrLeu                              145150155160                                                                   GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                                165170175                                                                     GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:159:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                        (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                          (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:159:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheSerThrSerValSerArgProGly                               151015                                                                         SerGlyGluPr oArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                              202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                               35 4045                                                                        AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluArgProGluTyrTrpAspGlnGluThr                               505560                                                                         ArgAsnValLysAlaHisSerGl nThrAspArgGluAsnLeuGlyThr                              65707580                                                                       LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrIleGln                               85 9095                                                                        IleMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlySerAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                               100105110                                                                      TyrGluGlnHisAlaT yrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuAsnGlu                              115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrGln                               130 135140                                                                     ArgLysTrpGluAlaAlaArgArgAlaGluGlnLeuArgAlaTyrLeu                               145150155160                                                                   GluGlyThrCysValGluTr pLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                              165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:160:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:160:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheSerThrSerValSerArgProGly                               1510 15                                                                        SerGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerG lnArgMetGluProArg                              354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspGlnGluThr                               5055 60                                                                        ArgAsnValLysAlaHisSerGlnThrAspArgGluAsnLeuGlyThr                               65707580                                                                       LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerH isThrIleGln                              859095                                                                         IleMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlySerAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                               100105 110                                                                     TyrGluGlnHisAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuAsnGlu                               115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGln IleThrGln                              130135140                                                                      ArgLysTrpGluAlaAlaArgArgAlaGluGlnLeuArgAlaTyrLeu                               145150155 160                                                                  GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                               165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                             (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:161:                                            (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:161:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheThrThrSerValSerArgProGly                                151015                                                                        ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               202530                                                                          PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                              354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluArgProGluTyrTrpAspGlnGluThr                                505560                                                                        ArgAsnValLysAlaHisSerGlnIleAspArgValAspLeuGlyThr                               65707580                                                                       LeuArg GlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrIleGln                              859095                                                                         MetMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlySerAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                                100105110                                                                     TyrGlnGlnAspAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuAsnGlu                               115120125                                                                      AspLeuAr gSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrGln                              130135140                                                                      ArgLysTrpGluAlaAlaArgValAlaGluGlnLeuArgAlaTyrLeu                               145 150155160                                                                  GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                               165170175                                                                      GluThr LeuGlnArgThr                                                            180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:162:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:162:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyr PhePheThrSerValSerArgProGly                              151015                                                                         ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               20 2530                                                                        PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                               354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGly ProGluTyrTrpAspGlnGluThr                              505560                                                                         ArgAsnValLysAlaHisSerGlnThrAspArgGluSerLeuArgIle                               6570 7580                                                                      AlaLeuArgTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrIleGln                               859095                                                                         MetMetTyrGlyCysAspValGly ProAspGlyArgLeuLeuArgGly                              100105110                                                                      TyrGlnGlnAspAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuAsnGlu                               115 120125                                                                     AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrGln                               130135140                                                                      ArgLysTrpGluAlaAlaArgValAlaGluGln LeuArgAlaTyrLeu                              145150155160                                                                   GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                               165 170175                                                                     GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:163:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi ) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:163:                                     GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheThrThrSerValSerArgProGly                               151015                                                                         ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAs pAspThrGln                              202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                               3540 45                                                                        AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspArgAsnThr                               505560                                                                         ArgAsnValLysAlaHisSerGlnIleAspArgValAspLeuGlyThr                                65707580                                                                      LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrIleGln                               8590 95                                                                        MetMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlySerAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                               100105110                                                                      TyrGlnGlnAspAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuA snGlu                              115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrGln                               130135140                                                                      Arg LysTrpGluAlaAlaArgValAlaAspGluLeuArgAlaTyrLeu                              145150155160                                                                   GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgHisLeuGluAsnGlyLy s                              165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:164:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                        (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                          (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:164:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheTyrThrSerValSerArgProGly                               151015                                                                         ArgGlyG luProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                              202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                                354045                                                                        AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspArgAsnThr                               505560                                                                         ArgLysValLysAlaGlnS erGlnThrAspArgValAspLeuGlyThr                              65707580                                                                       LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAspGlySerHisThrIleGln                                859095                                                                        ArgMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlyProAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                               100105110                                                                      TyrGlnGlnAsp AlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuAsnGlu                              115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrGln                               130 135140                                                                     ArgLysTrpGluThrAlaHisGluAlaGluGlnTrpArgAlaTyrLeu                               145150155160                                                                   GluGlyThrCysValG luTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                              165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:165:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A ) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                   (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:165:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheTyrThrSerValSerArgProGly                               15 1015                                                                        ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAla SerGlnArgMetGluProArg                              354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspArgAsnThr                               5055 60                                                                        ArgAsnValLysAlaGlnSerGlnThrAspArgValAspLeuGlyThr                               65707580                                                                       LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAspGly SerHisThrIleGln                              859095                                                                         IleMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlySerAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                               100105 110                                                                     TyrArgGlnAspAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuAsnGlu                               115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAl aGlnIleThrGln                              130135140                                                                      ArgLysTrpGluThrAlaHisGluAlaGluGlnLeuArgAlaTyrLeu                               145150155 160                                                                  GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                               165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             1 80                                                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:166:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:166:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPhePheThrSerValSerArgProGly                               151015                                                                         ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               202530                                                                          PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnLysMetGluProArg                              354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspGlnGluThr                                505560                                                                        ArgAsnMetLysAlaHisSerGlnThrAspArgAlaAsnLeuGlyThr                               65707580                                                                       Leu ArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAspGlySerHisThrIleGln                              859095                                                                         IleMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlyProAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                                100105110                                                                     TyrArgGlnAspAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuAsnGlu                               115120125                                                                      AspL euArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrLys                              130135140                                                                      ArgLysTrpGluAlaValHisAlaAlaGluGlnArgArgValTyrLeu                               145 150155160                                                                  GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                               165170175                                                                      Gl uThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                            180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:167:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:167:                                      GlySerHisSerMetAr gTyrPheTyrThrSerValSerArgProGly                              151015                                                                         ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               20 2530                                                                        PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                               354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGl uGlyProGluTyrTrpAspLeuGlnThr                              505560                                                                         ArgAsnValLysAlaHisSerGlnThrAspArgAlaAsnLeuGlyThr                               6570 7580                                                                      LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAspGlySerHisThrIleGln                               859095                                                                         ArgMetTyrGlyCysAspVa lGlyProAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                              100105110                                                                      TyrGlnGlnAspAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuAsnGlu                               115 120125                                                                     AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrGln                               130135140                                                                      ArgLysTrpGluThrAlaHisGluAlaGlu GlnTrpArgAlaTyrLeu                              145150155160                                                                   GluGlyArgCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                               165 170175                                                                     GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:168:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                               (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:168:                                     GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheTyrThrSerValSerArgProGly                               151015                                                                         ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrV alAspAspThrGln                              202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                               3540 45                                                                        AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspArgAsnThr                               505560                                                                         ArgAsnValLysAlaGlnSerGlnThrAspArgValAspLeuGlyT hr                              65707580                                                                       LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAspGlySerHisThrIleGln                               8590 95                                                                        ArgMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlyProAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                               100105110                                                                      TyrGlnGlnAspAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAla LeuAsnGlu                              115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrGln                               130135140                                                                       ArgLysTrpGluThrAlaHisGluAlaGluGlnTrpArgAlaTyrLeu                              145150155160                                                                   GluGlyArgCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnG lyLys                              165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:169:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           ( C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                      (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:169:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheTyrThrSerValSerArgProGly                               151015                                                                         Arg GlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                              202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                                354045                                                                        AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspArgAsnThr                               505560                                                                         ArgAsnValLysAla GlnSerGlnThrAspArgValAspLeuGlyThr                              65707580                                                                       LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrIleGln                                859095                                                                        ArgMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlyProAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                               100105110                                                                      TyrGlnGln AspAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuAsnGlu                              115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrGln                               130 135140                                                                     ArgLysTrpGluThrAlaHisGluAlaGluGlnTrpArgAlaTyrLeu                               145150155160                                                                   GluGlyGluCys ValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                              165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:170:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                   (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                   (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:170:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheTyrThrSerValSerArgProGly                               15 1015                                                                        ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAspSerAspAla AlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                              354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspArgAsnThr                               5055 60                                                                        ArgAsnValLysAlaGlnSerGlnThrAspArgValAspLeuGlyThr                               65707580                                                                       LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAla GlySerHisThrIleGln                              859095                                                                         MetMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlySerAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGly                               1001 05110                                                                     TyrArgGlnAspAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuLysGlu                               115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetA laAlaGlnThrThrLys                              130135140                                                                      HisLysTrpGluAlaAlaHisValAlaGluGlnTrpArgAlaTyrLeu                               145150155 160                                                                  GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                               165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                              180                                                                           (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:171:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:171:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPheTyrThrSerMetSerArgPr oGly                              151015                                                                         ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                               2025 30                                                                        PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                               354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspArgAsnTh r                              505560                                                                         ArgAsnValLysAlaGlnSerGlnThrAspArgValAspLeuGlyThr                               65707580                                                                        LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrIleGln                              859095                                                                         ArgMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlyProAspGlyArgPheLeuArgGl y                              100105110                                                                      TyrHisGlnTyrAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuLysGlu                               115120125                                                                       AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnThrThrLys                              130135140                                                                      HisLysTrpGluAlaAlaHisValAlaGluGlnTrpArgAlaTyrLeu                               145 150155160                                                                  GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                               165170175                                                                       GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                            180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:172:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:172:                                      GlySerHisSerM etArgTyrPheTyrThrSerValSerArgProGly                              151015                                                                         ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGlyTyrValAspAspThrGln                                202530                                                                        PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                               354045                                                                         AlaProTrpIleGluG lnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspArgAsnThr                              505560                                                                         ArgAsnValLysAlaGlnSerGlnThrAspArgValAspLeuGlyThr                               6570 7580                                                                      LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrValGln                               859095                                                                         ArgMetTyrGlyCysA spValGlySerAspTrpArgPheLeuArgGly                              100105110                                                                      TyrHisGlnTyrAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIleAlaLeuLysGlu                               115 120125                                                                     AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnThrThrLys                               130135140                                                                      HisLysTrpGluAlaAlaHisValAl aGluGlnLeuArgAlaTyrLeu                              145150155160                                                                   GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGluAsnGlyLys                               165 170175                                                                     GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                            (2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:173:                                             (i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                                  (A) LENGTH: 182 amino acids                                                    (B) TYPE: amino acid                                                           (C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                       (D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                           (ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA (genomic)                                              (xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:173:                                      GlySerHisSerMetArgTyrPhePheThrSerValSerArgProGly                               151015                                                                         ArgGlyGluProArgPheIleAlaValGly TyrValAspAspThrGln                              202530                                                                         PheValArgPheAspSerAspAlaAlaSerGlnArgMetGluProArg                               3540 45                                                                        AlaProTrpIleGluGlnGluGlyProGluTyrTrpAspGlnGluThr                               505560                                                                         ArgAsnValLysAlaHisSerGlnThrAspArgValAspLeu GlyThr                              65707580                                                                       LeuArgGlyTyrTyrAsnGlnSerGluAlaGlySerHisThrIleGln                               8590 95                                                                        MetMetTyrGlyCysAspValGlyProAspGlyArgLeuLeuArgGly                               100105110                                                                      TyrGlnGlnAspAlaTyrAspGlyLysAspTyrIle AlaLeuAsnGlu                              115120125                                                                      AspLeuArgSerTrpThrAlaAlaAspMetAlaAlaGlnIleThrGln                               130135140                                                                      ArgLysTrpGluAlaAlaArgValAlaGluGlnLeuArgAlaTyrLeu                               145150155160                                                                   GluGlyThrCysValGluTrpLeuArgArgTyrLeuGlu AsnGlyLys                              165170175                                                                      GluThrLeuGlnArgThr                                                             180                                                                        

We claim:
 1. A method for amplifying a region of the HLA-A locus containing the first and second exons, wherein said method consists of carrying out a polymerase chain reaction using oligonucleotide primers RAP1007 (SEQ ID NO: 51) and DB337 (SEQ ID NO: 52).
 2. A pair of oligonucleotide primers for amplifying a region of the HLA-A locus containing the first and second exons, wherein said pair of primers consists of oligonucleotide primers RAP1007 (SEQ ID NO: 51) and DB337 (SEQ ID NO: 52). 